Banbana - Nagda, Ujjain
Banbana is a village situated in the Nagda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Banbana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banbana is 471183. The village covers a total geographical area of 1126.42 hectares and falls under the 456337 pincode. Nagda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Banbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banbana
As per Census 2011, Banbana village has a total population of 2,237 people, consisting of 1,165 males and 1,072 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 1,141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 871 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banbana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,165 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 191 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 871 | 455 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 711 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 454 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Banbana
Banbana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohna | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Banbani | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Guradiyapitramal | East | 2.69 km |
| Palkhi | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Makla | South | 3.58 km |
| Simrol | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Khimlakhedi | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Rupeta | North | 4.19 km |
| Pipalya Rani | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banbana
Banbana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohal Khurd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagda to Banbana is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Banbana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banbana 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 Banbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banbana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banbana
Where is Banbana located?
Banbana village is located in Nagda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banbana?
Banbana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banbana?
The pincode of Banbana is 456337.
What is the population of Banbana?
Banbana has a total population of 2,237, including 1,165 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Banbana?
There are 441 households in Banbana.
What is the literacy rate in Banbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banbana is 48.99%. Male literacy is 61.03% and female literacy is 35.91%.