Banjharli - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Banjharli is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Chardana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjharli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjharli is 094275. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.5 hectares and falls under the 323301 pincode. Kaprain is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Banjharli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banjharli
As per Census 2011, Banjharli village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 560 males and 479 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 802 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjharli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 560 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 802 | 433 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 413 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 147 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Banjharli
Banjharli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwarpura | North | 1.70 km |
| Chardana | West | 2.04 km |
| Chak Malikpura | North | 2.05 km |
| Ardana | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Kodkya | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Ajanda | East | 3.20 km |
| Isarda | West | 3.39 km |
| Malikpura | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Arniya | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Dharawan | North | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjharli
Banjharli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapren, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaprain to Banjharli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Banjharli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjharli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjharli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banjharli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjharli 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 Banjharli
Where is Banjharli located?
Banjharli village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjharli?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjharli is Chardana.
What is the pincode of Banjharli?
The pincode of Banjharli is 323301.
What is the population of Banjharli?
Banjharli has a total population of 1,039, including 560 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Banjharli?
There are 220 households in Banjharli.
What is the literacy rate in Banjharli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjharli is 59.58%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 43.01%.