About Banwara Village

Banwara is a large village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,161, made up of 1,077 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banwara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814141
Area (hectares)	404 hectares
Population	2,161
Male Population	1,077
Female Population	1,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banwara compares

By the 2011 count Banwara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 404 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Banwara

Banwara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banwara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Bandhiadih, Bankati, Bansberwa and Bansbutia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 2,161. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Banwara village has 1,077 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banwara has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Banwara is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banwara covers 404 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banwara falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Banwara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Banwara is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.