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About Bonai Village

Bonai is a large village in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,673, made up of 2,507 males and 2,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.59 hectares hectares.

Bonai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bonai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Area (hectares) 539.59 hectares
Population 4,673
Male Population 2,507
Female Population 2,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bonai compares

By the 2011 count Bonai is the 25th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 539.59 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Bonai

Bonai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bonai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bonai from other places

Bonai lies about 48 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kasganj Junction, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bonai
Nearest town Chharra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kasganj Junction 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 28 km
District headquarters Aligarh 48 km

Villages closest to Bonai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Atrauli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bonai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bonai village had a population of 4,673. That makes it the 25th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Bonai village has 2,507 males and 2,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bonai has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Bonai covers 539.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bonai falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bonai is Kasganj Junction, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bonai.

Bonai is about 48 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bonai is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Chharra is about 15 km away. Kasganj Junction is about 19 km away. Atrauli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pendra (2.7 km), Nah (3.6 km) and Paindra Nawabpur (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bonai today is likely to be higher.

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