Banwala - Kalanwali, Sirsa
Banwala is a village situated in the Kalanwali tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 38 km from Dabwali and around 40 km from Sirsa. Banwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banwala is 060556. The village covers a total geographical area of 2198 hectares and falls under the 125103 pincode. Dabwali is the nearest town.
Banwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabwali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banwala
According to the 2011 Census, Banwala village had a total population of 4,427 people, including 2,334 males and 2,093 females, living in 805 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.28%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 55.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,123.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,427 | 2,334 | 2,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 277 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 575 | 548 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,640 | 1,601 | 1,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,787 | 733 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Banwala
Banwala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banwala
Banwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Banwala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banwala
Where is Banwala located?
Banwala village is located in Kalanwali Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banwala?
Banwala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banwala?
The pincode of Banwala is 125103.
What is the population of Banwala?
Banwala had a total population of 4,427, including 2,334 males and 2,093 females.
How many households are there in Banwala?
Banwala had 805 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banwala was 67.28%. Male literacy was 77.83% and female literacy was 55.65%.