Banwar
Banwar is a village located in Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Lawalaung (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Sildag is the gram panchayat of Banwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Banwar unique in its vibrant Lawalaung-Chatra 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 348559. The village spans a total geographical area of 1036 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Lawalaung is nearest town to Banwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banwar
Population of Banwar
According to the 2011 Census, Banwar has a total population of about 1,051, with approximately 539 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 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 38.44%, with male literacy at about 51.76% and female literacy near 24.41%. There are around 161 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 | 1,051 | 539 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 404 | 279 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 260 | 387 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Lawalaung Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banwar is Sildag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banwar?
- The pincode of Banwar is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banwar is 1,051, with 539 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banwar village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banwar is 38.44%. The male literacy rate is 51.76%, while the female literacy rate is 24.41%.