Bani

Bani is a village located in Bani tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India.

Here you can discover what makes Bani unique in its vibrant Bani-Kathua region. You’ll see Bani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bani is 001779. The village spans a total geographical area of 689 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184206. Bani is nearest town to Bani village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bani

According to the 2011 Census, Bani has a total population of about 2,093, with approximately 1,084 males and 1,009 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 323 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 478. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 70.66% and female literacy near 46.09%. There are around 390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,093 1,084 1,009
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 304 146 158
Scheduled Castes (SC) 323 169 154
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 478 241 237
Literate Population 1,231 766 465
Illiterate Population 862 318 544

Connectivity of Bani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bani. As per the 2011 stats, Bani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bani

Knowing the nearby villages of Bani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bani

Where is Bani located?
Bani village is situated in Bani Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Bani?
The pincode of Bani is 184206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bani is 2,093, with 1,084 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Bani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bani village has a total of 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bani is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 70.66%, while the female literacy rate is 46.09%.