Bani Chak
Bani Chak is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Bani Chak unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Bani Chak’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 Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bani Chak is 002092. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184142. Hiranagar is nearest town to Bani Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bani Chak
Population of Bani Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bani Chak has a total population of about 47, with approximately 27 males and 20 females. The sex ratio is around 740 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.36%, with male literacy at about 92.59% and female literacy near 85.00%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bani Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity of Bani Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bani Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Bani Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bani Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Bani Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bani Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bani Chak
- Where is Bani Chak located?
- Bani Chak village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bani Chak?
- The pincode of Bani Chak is 184142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bani Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bani Chak is 47, with 27 males and 20 females.
- How many households are there in Bani Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bani Chak village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bani Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bani Chak is 89.36%. The male literacy rate is 92.59%, while the female literacy rate is 85.00%.