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About Bani Village

Bani is a mid sized village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,567, made up of 797 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.425 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 228131, 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 Sultanpur
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 228131
Area (hectares) 192.425 hectares
Population 1,567
Male Population 797
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bani compares

By the 2011 count Bani is the 74th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 192.425 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Bani

Bani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bani from other places

Bani lies about 38 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Chilbila Junction, about 16 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 Chilbila Junction 16 km
Nearest town Bela 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 25 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 38 km

Villages closest to Bani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 1,567. That makes it the 74th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Bani village has 797 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bani has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Bani is 228131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bani covers 192.425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bani falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bani is Chilbila Junction, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bani.

Bani is about 38 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bani is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Chilbila Junction is about 16 km away. Bela is about 16 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhulaipur (1.7 km), Devpara Par (1.9 km) and Domapara (1.9 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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