Bani Village Overview
Bani is a village in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It lies about 4 km from Thanesar tehsil headquarters and around 23 km from Kurukshetra district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bani village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Bani village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bani is 058712. The village covers a geographical area of 264 hectares and has a pincode of 136132. Ladwa is the nearest town.
Bani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Bani
Population & Demographics of Bani
This section provides population and demographic details of Bani village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,739 | 916 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 856 | 499 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 417 | 466 |
Key population details of Bani village are given below:
- Bani village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,739, including approximately 916 males and 823 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 87 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Bani village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 49.22%.
- There are around 340 households in Bani village.
Transport & Connectivity of Bani
Transport facilities help residents of Bani village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bani
The following villages are located close to Bani and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bani
- Where is Bani located?
- Bani village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bani?
- Bani is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Bani?
- The pincode of Bani is 136132.
- What is the population of Bani?
- Bani has a total population of 1,739, including 916 males and 823 females.
- How many households are there in Bani?
- There are 340 households in Bani.
- What is the literacy rate in Bani?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bani is 49.22%. Male literacy is 54.48% and female literacy is 43.38%.