# Bani Village, Shamgarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/shamgarh/bani/ Village · Shamgarh, Mandsaur # Bani Bani is a village in Shamgarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,531 people in 316 households**, the 15th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 1,531people (2011) - 316households - 66.0%literacy - 981females per 1,000 males ## Bani PIN code and other codes Bani falls in Shamgarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGaroth - Census village code469494 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bani from nearby towns? - Shamgarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ)62 km by road - Shamgarh (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bani? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shamgarh - ○Degree college10+ km · Garoth - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bani known for? The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 74% of the 1,007 hectares of village land is sown, and 213 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bani Of every 100 households in Bani in 2011, 44 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Bani · ■ Shamgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **76% Toilet within the home ****14%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****58%** **28% Television ****13%** **24% Mobile phone ****66%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **31% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bani? ■ Bani · ■ Shamgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **62.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065** **924 Working population ****45.9%** **53.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.9% for men and 50.6% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 556 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 109 (16%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Shamgarh - Tolakhedi1,953 people - Baradiya Istmurar1,899 people - Takrawad1,543 people - Aakli Diwan1,537 people - Jamuniya1,529 people - Bhundiya1,446 people - Barkheda Rathaur1,414 people - Nariya Buzurg1,334 people [All 96 villages in Shamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/shamgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bani from Mandsaur?62 km by road - What is the population of Bani?1,531 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bani in?Mandsaur district (Shamgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bani?66.0% (Census 2011)