Banti - Sarwar, Ajmer
Banti is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Goyla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banti is 092327. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.28 hectares and falls under the 305601 pincode. Sarwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Banti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banti
According to the 2011 Census, Banti village had a total population of 462 people, including 232 males and 230 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 462 | 232 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 158 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 74 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Banti
Banti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arwar | North | 2.27 km |
| Goyla | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Jawla | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Sanodiya | South | 3.89 km |
| Badla | North | 4.44 km |
| Sanganer | South | 5.33 km |
| Sarana | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Shergarh | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Dhigariya Goojran | South | 5.95 km |
| Baori | North | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banti
Banti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bandanwara, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarwar to Banti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Banti is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banti 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banti
Where is Banti located?
Banti village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banti?
The Gram Panchayat of Banti is Goyla.
What is the pincode of Banti?
The pincode of Banti is 305601.
What is the population of Banti?
Banti had a total population of 462, including 232 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Banti?
Banti had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banti was 58.61%. Male literacy was 79.00% and female literacy was 37.04%.