Banniya - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Banniya is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Mori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banniya is 103884. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Banniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banniya
As per Census 2011, Banniya village has a total population of 1,320 people, consisting of 691 males and 629 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 691 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 548 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 143 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Banniya
Banniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairoopura | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Jamunya Talai | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Chhatar Pura | East | 2.78 km |
| Kherli Meeran | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Antarwara | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Bansghat | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Kuwabhao @ Bhopatpura | South | 3.74 km |
| Bhatwasi | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Anghora | East | 4.00 km |
| Jawra | East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banniya
Banniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Banniya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banniya
Where is Banniya located?
Banniya village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Banniya is Mori.
What is the pincode of Banniya?
The pincode of Banniya is 326001.
What is the population of Banniya?
Banniya has a total population of 1,320, including 691 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Banniya?
There are 239 households in Banniya.
What is the literacy rate in Banniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banniya is 64.55%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 48.33%.