About Banachilar Village

Banachilar is a mid sized village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,161, made up of 592 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banachilar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banachilar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Tyuni
Pincode	248199
Area (hectares)	707.9 hectares
Population	1,161
Male Population	592
Female Population	569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banachilar compares

By the 2011 count Banachilar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 707.9 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Banachilar

Banachilar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banachilar as Available within village. 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 Banachilar from other places

Banachilar lies about 27 km from Dehradun. 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 Banachilar
Nearest town	Mussoorie	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tyuni	27 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	27 km

Villages closest to Banachilar

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

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Common questions about Banachilar

As per the Census of India 2011, Banachilar village had a population of 1,161. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Banachilar village has 592 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banachilar has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Banachilar is 248199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banachilar covers 707.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banachilar falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Banachilar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banachilar.

Banachilar is about 27 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banachilar is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. Mussoorie is about 14 km away. Tyuni is about 27 km away. Dehradun is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.