Banwasa
Banwasa is a village located in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gohana (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sonipat. As per 2009 stats, Banwasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banwasa unique in its vibrant Gohana-Sonipat region. You’ll see Banwasa’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 Banwasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banwasa is 059652. The village spans a total geographical area of 1084 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 131304. Gohana is nearest town to Banwasa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Banwasa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baroda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Banwasa
Population of Banwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Banwasa has a total population of about 3,932, with approximately 2,115 males and 1,817 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 537 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.63%, with male literacy at about 71.82% and female literacy near 54.10%. There are around 774 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banwasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,932 | 2,115 | 1,817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 290 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,235 | 650 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,502 | 1,519 | 983 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 596 | 834 |
Connectivity of Banwasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banwasa. As per the 2011 stats, Banwasa 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banwasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Banwasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banwasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banwasa
- Where is Banwasa located?
- Banwasa village is situated in Gohana Tehsil, within the Sonipat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banwasa?
- Banwasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banwasa?
- The pincode of Banwasa is 131304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banwasa is 3,932, with 2,115 males and 1,817 females.
- How many households are there in Banwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banwasa village has a total of 774 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banwasa is 63.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.10%.