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About Banjarwadi Village

Banjarwadi is a mid sized village in Karjat tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 617 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares.

Banjarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjarwadi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Karjat
Area (hectares) 671 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 617
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Banjarwadi is the 40th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Banjarwadi

Banjarwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banjarwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Banjarwadi from other places

Banjarwadi lies about 34 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 33 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 Banjarwadi
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Karjat 34 km
District headquarters Raigarh 34 km

Villages closest to Banjarwadi

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

Common questions about Banjarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjarwadi village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 40th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Banjarwadi village has 617 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjarwadi has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Banjarwadi covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banjarwadi falls under Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banjarwadi is Kirodimal Nagar, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banjarwadi.

Banjarwadi is about 34 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjarwadi is in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 33 km away. Karjat is about 34 km away. Raigarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardi (15 km), Barne (15 km) and Shilar (15 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banjarwadi today is likely to be higher.

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