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
According to the 2011 Census, Banawar village had a total population of 1,514 people, including 799 males and 715 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.85%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 44.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 742.
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 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 had a total population of 1,514, including 799 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Banawar?
Banawar had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banawar was 62.85%. Male literacy was 79.02% and female literacy was 44.84%.