Banthar - Sabalgarh, Morena
Banthar is a village situated in the Sabalgarh tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabalgarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Kemara Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banthar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banthar is 452633. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 476229 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Banthar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banthar
According to the 2011 Census, Banthar village had a total population of 329 people, including 182 males and 147 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.88%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 36.67%.
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 | 329 | 182 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 95 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Banthar
Banthar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadula | South | 1.53 km |
| Kaimara Khurd | South | 3.18 km |
| Chak Mandrail | North | 3.58 km |
| Khirkan | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Mogepura | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Bawadipura | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Nandwana | East | 5.69 km |
| Garhwar | North | 5.74 km |
| Manpur | South | 5.80 km |
| Barred | North-East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banthar
Banthar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaimarkalan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabalgarh to Banthar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Banthar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banthar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banthar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banthar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banthar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banthar
Where is Banthar located?
Banthar village is located in Sabalgarh Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banthar?
The Gram Panchayat of Banthar is Kemara Khurd.
What is the pincode of Banthar?
The pincode of Banthar is 476229.
What is the population of Banthar?
Banthar had a total population of 329, including 182 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Banthar?
Banthar had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banthar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banthar was 53.88%. Male literacy was 68.84% and female literacy was 36.67%.