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About Banwasa Village

Banwasa is a large village in Gohana tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,932, made up of 2,115 males and 1,817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1084 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banwasa village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Gohana
Pincode 131304
Area (hectares) 1084 hectares
Population 3,932
Male Population 2,115
Female Population 1,817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banwasa compares

By the 2011 count Banwasa is the 32nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents. Its 1084 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Banwasa

Banwasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banwasa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banwasa from other places

Banwasa lies about 47 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Isapur Khera, about 8.6 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 Banwasa
Nearest railway station Isapur Khera 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gohana 14 km
Nearest town Gohāna 14 km
District headquarters Sonipat 47 km

Villages closest to Banwasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banwasa village had a population of 3,932. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents.

Banwasa village has 2,115 males and 1,817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banwasa has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Banwasa is 131304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banwasa covers 1084 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banwasa falls under Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Banwasa is Isapur Khera, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banwasa.

Banwasa is about 47 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banwasa is in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district. Isapur Khera is about 8.6 km away. Gohana is about 14 km away. Gohāna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapra (2.8 km), Kohla (4.2 km) and Kahalpa (4.4 km).

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

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