Banpur - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Banpur is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Goth Bihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banpur is 077790. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.77 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Banpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banpur
According to the 2011 Census, Banpur village had a total population of 77 people, including 47 males and 30 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 638 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.31%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Banpur
Banpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goth Bihari | South | 1.97 km |
| Chiroli | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Talawara | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Dabich Bairwan | East | 3.92 km |
| Banipura | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Kushalpur | South | 4.23 km |
| Itawada | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Kila Khandar | South | 4.48 km |
| Dabich | East | 5.81 km |
| Bhid | North | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Banpur. The nearest railway station is Mokholi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sawai Madhopur to Banpur is about 48 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 Banpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banpur 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 Banpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banpur
Where is Banpur located?
Banpur village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banpur is Goth Bihari.
What is the pincode of Banpur?
The pincode of Banpur is 322025.
What is the population of Banpur?
Banpur had a total population of 77, including 47 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Banpur?
Banpur had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banpur was 52.31%. Male literacy was 63.16% and female literacy was 37.04%.