Banor - Raipur, Jhalawar
Banor is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Pirawa and around 40 km from Jhalawar. Banor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banor is 105084. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.43 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Banor 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 Banor
As per Census 2011, Banor village has a total population of 1,945 people, consisting of 995 males and 950 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,158 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,945 | 995 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 735 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 260 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Banor
Banor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teliya Kheri | South | 1.75 km |
| Jheekari | North | 2.40 km |
| Asandiya | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Rooparel | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Khijarpur | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Karadiya Osav | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Borband | West | 3.40 km |
| Kotri Khurd | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Jheekariya | North | 4.04 km |
| Chawandiya | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banor
Banor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Banor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Banor is about 40 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 Banor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banor 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Banor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Banor
Where is Banor located?
Banor village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banor?
Banor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banor?
The pincode of Banor is 326036.
What is the population of Banor?
Banor has a total population of 1,945, including 995 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Banor?
There are 379 households in Banor.
What is the literacy rate in Banor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banor is 59.54%. Male literacy is 73.87% and female literacy is 44.53%.