Banjari Village - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Banjari is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Piplod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banjari is 104073. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.96 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Banjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banjari
As per Census 2011, Banjari village has a total population of 584 people, consisting of 308 males and 276 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banjari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 308 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 164 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 187 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 121 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Banjari
Banjari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanwrasi | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kishanpura Bhanwrasi | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Moondla Khera | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bagdar | North | 2.44 km |
| Chandiya Kheri | West | 2.51 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Bhanwarsa | East | 2.52 km |
| Piplod | South | 2.79 km |
| Bakshpura | North | 3.54 km |
| Girdharpura | North-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banjari
Banjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Banjari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Banjari is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banjari 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 Banjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banjari 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 Banjari
Where is Banjari located?
Banjari village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banjari is Piplod.
What is the pincode of Banjari?
The pincode of Banjari is 326036.
What is the population of Banjari?
Banjari has a total population of 584, including 308 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Banjari?
There are 106 households in Banjari.
What is the literacy rate in Banjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banjari is 46.58%. Male literacy is 60.71% and female literacy is 30.80%.