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About Banali Village

Banali is a mid sized village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 439 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 208.91 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 439
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banali compares

By the 2011 count Banali is the 15th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 208.91 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Banali

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

Banali lies about 8.3 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 42 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 Banali
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 1.8 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 8.3 km
Nearest town Tehri 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 42 km

Villages closest to Banali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banali village had a population of 972. That makes it the 15th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Banali village has 439 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banali has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Banali is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banali covers 208.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banali falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Banali is Harrawala, about 42 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banali.

Banali is about 8.3 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banali is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 1.8 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.3 km away. Tehri is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelunta (1.7 km), Sakniyani Check (1.7 km) and Pratap Nagar (1.8 km).

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

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