Banswari - Masalpur, Karauli
Banswari is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Karauli and around 40 km from Karauli. Khooda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banswari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banswari is 076725. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.06 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Banswari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Banswari
Banswari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | North | 2.46 km |
| Keshpura | South | 2.51 km |
| Farakpur | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Masalpur | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Singniya | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Khoondri | East | 3.95 km |
| Aneejara | West | 4.15 km |
| Mardai Khurd | South | 4.50 km |
| Kanchanpur With Talhati | North | 4.62 km |
| Khanpura | South-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banswari
Public transport in the Banswari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Banswari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banswari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banswari 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 Banswari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banswari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banswari
Where is Banswari located?
Banswari village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banswari?
The Gram Panchayat of Banswari is Khooda.
What is the pincode of Banswari?
The pincode of Banswari is 322242.