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About Bani Village

Bani is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,744, made up of 1,415 males and 1,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 221505
Area (hectares) 211.62 hectares
Population 2,744
Male Population 1,415
Female Population 1,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bani compares

By the 2011 count Bani is the 73rd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 211.62 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bani

Bani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bani from other places

Bani lies about 15 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, about 4.9 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 Bani
Nearest railway station Ramnathpur 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 14 km
District headquarters Allahabad 15 km

Villages closest to Bani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phulpur 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 Bani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bani village had a population of 2,744. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Bani village has 1,415 males and 1,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bani has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Bani is 221505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bani covers 211.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bani falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bani is Ramnathpur, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bani.

Bani is about 15 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bani is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Ramnathpur is about 4.9 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Allahabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gotawan (under 2 km), Damoderpur Urf Tiwaripur (under 2 km) and Dewariya (under 2 km).

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

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