Bamanwas Kankar - Narayanpur, Kotputli-Behror
Bamanwas Kankar is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Thanagazi and around 50 km from Alwar. Bamanwas Kankar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanwas Kankar is 073062. The village covers a total geographical area of 654 hectares and falls under the 301024 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bamanwas Kankar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamanwas Kankar
According to the 2011 Census, Bamanwas Kankar village had a total population of 1,921 people, including 1,021 males and 900 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.25%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 45.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 648.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,921 | 1,021 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 203 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 648 | 342 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 620 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 401 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanwas Kankar
Bamanwas Kankar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khariya Ki Dhani | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Tolawas | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Rah Ka Mala | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Mundawara | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kolahera | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Bairawas | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Lila Marha | West | 4.64 km |
| Basai Jogiyan | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Jodhpura | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Kala Khora | South | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamanwas Kankar
Bamanwas Kankar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Bamanwas Kankar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamanwas Kankar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanwas Kankar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamanwas Kankar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanwas Kankar 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamanwas Kankar
Where is Bamanwas Kankar located?
Bamanwas Kankar village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamanwas Kankar?
Bamanwas Kankar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamanwas Kankar?
The pincode of Bamanwas Kankar is 301024.
What is the population of Bamanwas Kankar?
Bamanwas Kankar had a total population of 1,921, including 1,021 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Bamanwas Kankar?
Bamanwas Kankar had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanwas Kankar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanwas Kankar was 61.25%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 45.50%.