Banar - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror

Banar is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Kotputli and around 150 km from Jaipur. Banar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Banar is 079001. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.46 hectares and falls under the 303105 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Banar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Banar

According to the 2011 Census, Banar village had a total population of 2,554 people, including 1,343 males and 1,211 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 51.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 653, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Banar

Banar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Banar

Banar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Banar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Banar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Banar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Banar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banar village are given below:

FAQs about Banar