About Banwara Village

Banwara is a small village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 122 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Banwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banwara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Area (hectares)	36 hectares
Population	234
Male Population	122
Female Population	112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banwara compares

By the 2011 count Banwara is the 108th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Banwara

Banwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banwara from other places

Banwara lies about 33 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banwara
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	4.2 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	29 km
District headquarters	Gaya	33 km

Villages closest to Banwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dobhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Banwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Banwara village had a population of 234. That makes it the 108th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Banwara village has 122 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banwara has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Banwara covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banwara falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Banwara is Tankuppa, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banwara.

Banwara is about 33 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banwara is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 4.2 km away. Bagaha is about 13 km away. Tankuppa is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.