Banakiyakhurd - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Banakiyakhurd is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kapasan and around 26 km from Chittaurgarh. Singh Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banakiyakhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banakiyakhurd is 100915. The village covers a total geographical area of 478 hectares and falls under the 312207 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banakiyakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banakiyakhurd
As per Census 2011, Banakiyakhurd village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 510 males and 496 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banakiyakhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 510 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 304 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 206 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Banakiyakhurd
Banakiyakhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sisodiyon Ka Sanwata | East | 2.22 km |
| Narela | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Tumbariya | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Singhpur | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Netawal Maharaj | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Rojra | East | 3.92 km |
| Rama Khera | East | 4.42 km |
| Purohiton Ka Sanwata | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Samrathpura | West | 4.81 km |
| Bhanwarkiya | North-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banakiyakhurd
Banakiyakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Netawal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Kapasan to Banakiyakhurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Banakiyakhurd is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banakiyakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banakiyakhurd 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 Banakiyakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banakiyakhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Banakiyakhurd
Where is Banakiyakhurd located?
Banakiyakhurd village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banakiyakhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Banakiyakhurd is Singh Pur.
What is the pincode of Banakiyakhurd?
The pincode of Banakiyakhurd is 312207.
What is the population of Banakiyakhurd?
Banakiyakhurd has a total population of 1,006, including 510 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Banakiyakhurd?
There are 236 households in Banakiyakhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Banakiyakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banakiyakhurd is 42.84%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 25.60%.