Bani village, Sarojani Nagar tehsil | Pincode 226401

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ramesh kumar gupta

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LGD code: 143513
Pincode: 226401
Post office: Banthra
Population: 1,741
Households: 318
Literacy rate: 71.1%
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 591

Census 2011 · in context

How Bani compares

By population, Bani ranks #62 of 111 villages in Sarojani Nagar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.1%

+8.9% vs mandal average

Bani: 71.1%
Sarojani Nagar mandal: 62.2%
Lucknow district: 68.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

934

+35 vs mandal average

Bani: 934
Sarojani Nagar mandal: 899

Household size

people per home

5.5

Same as the mandal average

Bani: 5.5
Sarojani Nagar mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bani at a glance

Bani is a village of 1,741 people in 318 households (Census 2011) in Sarojani Nagar tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 111 villages in Sarojani Nagar tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 226401, served by Banthra post office; the LGD village code is 143513. The sarpanch is ramesh kumar gupta, and the village votes in Sandi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prabhash Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,053 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LUCKNOW
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BANI
Total area (ha): 183.54
Irrigated area (ha): 86.02
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bani

LGD code: 143513
Pincode: 226401
Post office: Banthra
Population (Census 2011): 1,741
Population (projected 2026): 2,053
Households: 318
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 934
Literacy rate: 71.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sandi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prabhash Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ramesh kumar gupta
Block / Mandal: Sarojani Nagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Lucknow district level

Then & Now

Bani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,741

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,053

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

318

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

375

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,741Census 2011
Households: 318Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0532026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3752026 projection
Active job cards: 64,492MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 23,405MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 981NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Lucknow district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Lucknow district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Lucknow district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bani?

The pincode of Bani, Sarojani Nagar tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh is 226401. The post office is Banthra.

Which post office delivers to Bani?

Mail for Bani is delivered through Banthra post office, pincode 226401, in Sarojani Nagar tehsil, Lucknow district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bani located?

Bani is a village in Sarojani Nagar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bani village has a population of 1,741 across 318 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bani?

The current sarpanch of Bani gram panchayat is ramesh kumar gupta.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bani in?

Bani falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bani in?

Bani falls under the Sandi assembly constituency (AC #158) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bani village is 71.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bani village is 934 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bani, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bani village is 143513.

How big is Bani compared to other villages in Sarojani Nagar tehsil?

Bani ranks 62 of 111 villages in Sarojani Nagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,741 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bani?

Bani falls under Sandi assembly constituency (AC 158). The sitting MLA is Prabhash Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bani?

Bani is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Bani in 2026?

Bani is estimated at 2,053 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,741 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bani in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bani in Lucknow district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bani?

ramesh kumar gupta is the sarpanch of Bani gram panchayat, Sarojani Nagar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sarojani Nagar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
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