Banora - Begun, Chittorgarh

Banora is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Begun and around 75 km from Chittaurgarh. Jai Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banora is 100243. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.72 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Banora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Banora

According to the 2011 Census, Banora village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 497 males and 507 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 54.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

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 Population1,004497507
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1739083
Scheduled Castes (SC)1698485
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361620
Literate Population565334231
Illiterate Population439163276

Nearby Villages of Banora

Banora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhawanipuraNorth-West1.63 km
GuntaSouth-East1.77 km
Palana Ka RamnagarSouth-East1.93 km
NarsinghpuraSouth-West2.18 km
Ramnagar @ RojtalaiNorth-East2.29 km
KuratiyaNorth2.38 km
JainagarSouth2.46 km
GurhaNorth-West2.62 km
DeoriWest2.87 km
MadhopurWest3.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Banora

Banora 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 Parsoli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Banora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Banora is about 75 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 Banora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Banora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Banora

Where is Banora located?

Banora village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Banora?

The Gram Panchayat of Banora is Jai Nagar.

What is the pincode of Banora?

The pincode of Banora is 312023.

What is the population of Banora?

Banora had a total population of 1,004, including 497 males and 507 females.

How many households are there in Banora?

Banora had 199 households.

What is the literacy rate in Banora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banora was 67.99%. Male literacy was 82.06% and female literacy was 54.48%.