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About Pura Banwar Village

Pura Banwar is a mid sized village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 447 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Banwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Banwar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Chinour
Pincode 475001
Area (hectares) 271.37 hectares
Population 865
Male Population 447
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura Banwar compares

By the 2011 count Pura Banwar is the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 271.37 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Pura Banwar

Pura Banwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pura Banwar 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 Pura Banwar from other places

Pura Banwar lies about 27 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Panihar, about 12 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 Pura Banwar
Nearest railway station Panihar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinour 27 km
District headquarters Gwalior 27 km

Villages closest to Pura Banwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinour 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 Pura Banwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Banwar village had a population of 865. That makes it the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Pura Banwar village has 447 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Banwar has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Pura Banwar is 475001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura Banwar covers 271.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pura Banwar falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Banwar is Panihar, about 12 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 Pura Banwar.

Pura Banwar is about 27 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Banwar is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Panihar is about 12 km away. Chinour is about 27 km away. Gwalior is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berni (1.9 km), Banwar (2.2 km) and Rawat Banwari (2.2 km).

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

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