Banwas

Banwas is a village located in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Palam (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Banwas village is also a gram panchayat.

Banwas has its own place in the vibrant Parbhani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Banwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banwas is 547159. The village spans a total geographical area of 1725 hectares. Gangakhed is nearest town to Banwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Banwas

Below is a concise population overview of Banwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,672 2,378 2,294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 626 307 319
Scheduled Castes (SC) 495 255 240
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 879 449 430
Literate Population 2,858 1,667 1,191
Illiterate Population 1,814 711 1,103

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banwas village:

  • The total population of Banwas village is around 4,672, including approximately 2,378 males and 2,294 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 626 children aged 0–6 years in Banwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banwas village has 495 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 879 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Banwas village is about 61.17%, with male literacy at 70.10% and female literacy at 51.92%.
  • There are around 1,125 households in Banwas village.

Connectivity of Banwas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banwas. As per the 2011 stats, Banwas 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Banwas

Knowing the nearby villages of Banwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banwas.

Pokharni Devi Borgaon Kh Martandwadi Sirsam Mozamabad Girdharwadi Fattunaik Tanda Ramapur Tanda Ramapur Dongargaon Tandulwadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Banwas

Where is Banwas located?
Banwas village is situated in Palam Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banwas?
Banwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Banwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banwas is 4,672, with 2,378 males and 2,294 females.
How many households are there in Banwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banwas village has a total of 1,125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banwas is 61.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.10%, while the female literacy rate is 51.92%.