Banban - Tapukara, Khairthal-Tijara
Banban is a village situated in the Tapukara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Tijara and around 86 km from Alwar. Jhiwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banban is 072223. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 301707 pincode. Bhiwadi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Banban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tijara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banban
As per Census 2011, Banban village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 514 males and 423 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 514 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 142 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 297 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 217 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Banban
Banban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jivana | South | 1.26 km |
| Jodiya | East | 2.20 km |
| Chapar | South | 2.57 km |
| Bhinduli | East | 2.77 km |
| Tatarpur | West | 2.93 km |
| Khatiwas | South | 3.01 km |
| Udaipur | West | 3.12 km |
| Bibipur | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Falsa | East | 3.41 km |
| Ladiya | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banban
Banban is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwadi to Banban is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Banban is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banban 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Banban
Where is Banban located?
Banban village is located in Tapukara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banban?
The Gram Panchayat of Banban is Jhiwana.
What is the pincode of Banban?
The pincode of Banban is 301707.
What is the population of Banban?
Banban has a total population of 937, including 514 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Banban?
There are 148 households in Banban.
What is the literacy rate in Banban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banban is 46.74%. Male literacy is 57.78% and female literacy is 33.33%.