Bani Population
As per the 2011 Census, Bani Tehsil has a population of 46.00 k (45,996) with 23.89 k (23,889) males and 22.11 k (22,107) females.The sex ratio in Bani is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bani Tehsil is 8.10 k (8,103) which is 17.62% of Bani Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bani Tehsil is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Bani Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in India.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Bani Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Bani Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 51.28 k (51,282), indicating a 11.49% increased from Bani's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 26.36 k, and the estimated female population is 24.93 k.
Bani Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Bani Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 51.64 k (51,643), projecting a 12.28% increased from Bani's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 26.52 k, and the estimated female population is 25.13 k.
Bani Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Bani Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 37.73 k (37,730), accounting for 82.03% of the Bani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 19.58 k (19,577), and the Hindu female population is around 18.15 k (18,153).
Bani Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Bani Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.24 k (8,240), accounting for 17.91% of the Bani Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.30 k (4,297), and the Muslim female population is around 3.94 k (3,943).
Bani Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 37,730 | 82.03% |
| Muslim | 8,240 | 17.91% |
| Religion not stated | 15 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 8 | 0.02% |
| Christian | 1 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 1 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationBani Urban Population
The Urban population of Bani Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Bani total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Bani Rural Population
The Rural population of Bani Tehsil is 46.00 k (45,996), with 23.89 k (23,889) being males and 22.11 k (22,107) being females, making up 100% of the Bani total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 926 females for every 1000 males.
Bani Literacy Rate
Bani Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53.74% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bani Tehsil is 69.25 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bani Tehsil is 36.9 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Bani Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Bani Tehsil, it is around 53.74%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bani
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53.74 | 69.25 | 36.9 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 53.74 | 69.25 | 36.9 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Bani
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 53.05 | 68.54 | 36.28 |
| Muslim | 56.89 | 72.47 | 39.8 |
| Religion not stated | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 66.67 | 60 | 0 |
Bani Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Bani Tehsil is 7.02 k (7,015) with 3.69 k (3,688) males and 3.33 k (3,327) females, which is 15.25% of Bani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 903 females for every 1000 males.
Bani Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bani Tehsil is 13.17 k (13,171) with 6.78 k (6,776) males and 6.40 k (6,395) females, which is 28.64% of Bani Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 944 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bani
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 926 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Bani
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 928 |
| Muslim | 918 |
| Religion not stated | 875 |
| Sikh | 0 |
Bani Area & Households
The Total Area of Bani Tehsil is 468.12 Square KM, with a population density of 98 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Bani Tehsil are 33.The Total Number of households in Bani Tehsil are 8.10 k(8,096).
Bani Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Bani Tehsil, there are about 22.28 k (22,282) workers, making up nearly 48.44% of the Bani Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 13.17 k (13,167) are male workers, and about 9.12 k (9,115) are female workers.
Bani - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.28 k (51,282) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 51.64 k (51,643) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 52.00 k (51,998) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 52.34 k (52,344) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 52.69 k (52,691) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 53.04 k (53,038) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 53.38 k (53,384) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 53.70 k (53,697) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 53.98 k (53,984) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 54.27 k (54,271) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 54.56 k (54,562) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 54.85 k (54,849) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 55.14 k (55,136) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Bani Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 55.14 k (55,136), with a male population of 28.05 k (28,049) and a female population of 27.11 k (27,109). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Bani Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.