Banai

Banai is a village located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Banai village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Banai unique in its vibrant Rania-Khunti region. You’ll see Banai’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 Banai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banai is 374976. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Ranchi is nearest town to Banai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banai

According to the 2011 Census, Banai has a total population of about 1,051, with approximately 504 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 568. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.33%, with male literacy at about 64.29% and female literacy near 41.32%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,051 504 547
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 169 76 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 568 271 297
Literate Population 550 324 226
Illiterate Population 501 180 321

Connectivity of Banai

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Banai

Where is Banai located?
Banai village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banai?
Banai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Banai?
The pincode of Banai is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Banai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banai is 1,051, with 504 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Banai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banai village has a total of 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banai is 52.33%. The male literacy rate is 64.29%, while the female literacy rate is 41.32%.