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Village code 1779
Bani is a village in Bani Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu & Kashmir. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Bani is a village in Bani Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Bani, the population is 2,093, PIN code is 184206 and Census village code is 1779. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
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Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
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| Village code | 1779 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 184206 |
| Population | 2,093 |
| Households | 390 |
| Area | 689 ha / 6.89 sq. km / 1,703 acres |
| Population density | 304 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 931 females per 1,000 males |
| Current state | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Census 2011 state | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Current district | Kathua |
| Census 2011 district | Kathua |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 184206. This helps users verify the postal area for Bani, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 184206 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Bani SO Kathua, Bandhar BO, Chalog BO, Daggar BO, Duggan BO, and Dulangal BO |
| Best matching post office | Bani SO Kathua (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Kathua |
| Postal state | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Postal division | Jammu Division |
| Postal circle | Jammu Kashmir Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Bani comes under Barmota gram panchayat and Bani C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bani Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Not reported at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Not reported, is Not reported away.
| Current state | Jammu & Kashmir |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Current district | Kathua |
| Census 2011 district | Kathua |
| State code | 1 |
| District code | 7 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 29 |
| C.D. Block code | 56 |
| Block panchayat code | 56 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bani village and its household count.
2,093 residents in 390 households
1,084
1,009
Scheduled Castes: 323; Scheduled Tribes: 478
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Not available in village
Available; count: 2
Available; count: 3
Available; count: 2
Available; government count: 1
Available; government count: 1
Not available in village
Available; government count: 1
Available
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Community health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Available |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Available |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Available |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 15 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 17 hours per day |
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 101 hectares |
|---|---|
| Unirrigated area | 101 hectares |
| Forest area | 498 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 57 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Wheat |
| Third crop | Bajra |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Jammu. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
The nearest major town is not reported is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bani is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bani. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 2 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 3 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Arts and Science Degree College | Available; 1 |
| Govt Vocational Training School ITI | Available; 1 |
| Community Health Centre | 1 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 4 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors in Position | 3 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 10 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 8 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 3 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient | 3 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree | 2 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Bani is located in Bani Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kathua.
Bani is in Bani Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: Kathua.
The Census village code of Bani is 1779.
The PIN code reported for Bani is 184206.
Bani has 2,093 residents in 390 households as per Census 2011.
Bani comes under Barmota gram panchayat.
The main crops reported for Bani are Paddy, Wheat, and Bajra.
Land-use details for Bani include net area sown: 101 hectares and unirrigated area: 101 hectares.
Government primary school status for Bani is available in the village.
Public bus service is available in the village.
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
The total geographical area of Bani is 689 hectares.
Bani has 390 households as per Census 2011.
Treated tap water is available in the village.