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About Banni Village

Banni is a mid sized village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 288 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272002
Area (hectares) 46.29 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 288
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banni compares

By the 2011 count Banni is the 395th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 46.29 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Banni

Banni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banni from other places

Banni lies about 18 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 8.2 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 Banni
Nearest railway station Orwara 8.2 km
Nearest town Bastī 18 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 23 km

Villages closest to Banni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banni village had a population of 545. That makes it the 395th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Banni village has 288 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banni has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Banni is 272002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banni covers 46.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banni falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banni is Orwara, about 8.2 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 <5 km distance for Banni.

Banni is about 18 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banni is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 8.2 km away. Bastī is about 18 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pairi (under 2 km), Mahuari (under 2 km) and Sisaie Mafi (under 2 km).

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

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