Bani - Aurai, Bhadohi
Bani is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Aurai and around 11 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bani is 210668. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 221401 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bani
As per Census 2011, Bani village has a total population of 2,632 people, consisting of 1,385 males and 1,247 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,655 literate and 977 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,385 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 212 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,655 | 1,029 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 356 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Bani
Bani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bani
Bani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Bani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Bani is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bani
Where is Bani located?
Bani village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bani is Badi.
What is the pincode of Bani?
The pincode of Bani is 221401.
What is the population of Bani?
Bani has a total population of 2,632, including 1,385 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Bani?
There are 324 households in Bani.
What is the literacy rate in Bani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bani is 62.88%. Male literacy is 74.30% and female literacy is 50.20%.