Banwar
Banwar is a village located in Manjhi subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Leguar is the gram panchayat of Banwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Banwar unique in its vibrant Manjhi-Saran region. You’ll see Banwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banwar is 233439. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Banwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Banwar
Population of Banwar
According to the 2011 Census, Banwar has a total population of about 2,277, with approximately 1,101 males and 1,176 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 181. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.51%, with male literacy at about 69.94% and female literacy near 49.74%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,277 | 1,101 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 231 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 80 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 770 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 331 | 591 |
Connectivity of Banwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banwar. As per the 2011 stats, Banwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Banwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banwar
- Where is Banwar located?
- Banwar village is situated in Manjhi Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banwar is Leguar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banwar is 2,277, with 1,101 males and 1,176 females.
- How many households are there in Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banwar village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banwar is 59.51%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 49.74%.