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About Banthari Village

Banthari is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 659 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.2 hectares hectares.

Banthari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banthari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 384.2 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 659
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 737
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banthari compares

By the 2011 count Banthari is the 188th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 384.2 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Banthari

Banthari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banthari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Banthari from other places

Banthari lies about 31 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Milakpur, about 15 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 Banthari
Nearest railway station Milakpur 15 km
Nearest town Mīrānpur Katra 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 16 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 31 km

Villages closest to Banthari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banthari village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 188th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Banthari village has 659 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banthari has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Banthari covers 384.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banthari falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banthari is Milakpur, about 15 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 for Banthari.

Banthari is about 31 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banthari is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Milakpur is about 15 km away. Mīrānpur Katra is about 15 km away. Tilhar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulriya (under 2 km), Balrampur (under 2 km) and Kota Khas (1.5 km).

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

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