Banawar - Mandawar, Dausa
Banawar is a village situated in the Mandawar tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Mahwa and around 78 km from Dausa. Banawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banawar is 078126. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 321609 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Banawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banawar
As per Census 2011, Banawar village has a total population of 1,514 people, consisting of 799 males and 715 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 824 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 742 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514 | 799 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 742 | 391 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 546 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 253 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Banawar
Banawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Kolra | South | 1.35 km |
| Hadoli | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Khera Mangal Singh | West | 2.09 km |
| Edalpur | South | 2.45 km |
| Isarpur | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Bidarka | North | 3.00 km |
| Nangal Charan | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Amarpur | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Muna Pura | East | 3.26 km |
| Moondiya | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banawar
Public transport in the Banawar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandawar Mahua Rd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Banawar is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banawar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Banawar
Where is Banawar located?
Banawar village is located in Mandawar Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banawar?
Banawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banawar?
The pincode of Banawar is 321609.
What is the population of Banawar?
Banawar has a total population of 1,514, including 799 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Banawar?
There are 276 households in Banawar.
What is the literacy rate in Banawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banawar is 54.43%. Male literacy is 68.34% and female literacy is 38.88%.