Bankaner - Gangadtalai, Banswara
Bankaner is a village situated in the Gangadtalai tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from Bagidora and around 61 km from Banswara. Tandi Nani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankaner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankaner is 099466. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 327606 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Bankaner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankaner
As per Census 2011, Bankaner village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 315 males and 312 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 612 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankaner are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 315 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 612 | 307 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 171 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 144 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Bankaner
Bankaner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandi Nani | West | 0.92 km |
| Tandi Moti | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Panchal | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Leelwani | East | 1.65 km |
| Roopa Khera | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Gara | South | 2.48 km |
| Garadiya | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Ghoriya | West | 2.82 km |
| Bawari Dooda | North | 3.04 km |
| Khoonta Machar | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankaner
Bankaner is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rentia, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.4 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 Banswara to Bankaner is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankaner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankaner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankaner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankaner 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankaner
Where is Bankaner located?
Bankaner village is located in Gangadtalai Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankaner?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankaner is Tandi Nani.
What is the pincode of Bankaner?
The pincode of Bankaner is 327606.
What is the population of Bankaner?
Bankaner has a total population of 627, including 315 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Bankaner?
There are 118 households in Bankaner.
What is the literacy rate in Bankaner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankaner is 43.86%. Male literacy is 54.29% and female literacy is 33.33%.