Barangay Bani

Situated in Tinambac, Camarines Sur, Barangay Bani is one of 44 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Bani had a population of 593. This made it the 41st largest of 44 barangays in Tinambac by population, placing it among the smaller barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Bani accounted for approximately 0.85% of the total population of Tinambac, which stood at 70,176 in the same census year.

Between the 2015 and 2020 censuses, the population of Barangay Bani changed from 693 to 593, a shift of -14.4% over the five-year period. This places the barangay among those with contracting populations in Tinambac. Barangay Bani is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Tinambac is a municipality comprising 44 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Bani, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Camarines Sur, which contains 1,063 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Bani ranks 937th by 2020 population. Camarines Sur is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.