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About Banjari Village

Banjari is a small village in Punasa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 190 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.46 hectares hectares.

Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Punasa
Area (hectares) 280.46 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 190
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Banjari is the 149th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 280.46 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Banjari

Banjari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banjari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banjari from other places

Banjari lies about 39 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Bir, 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 Banjari
Nearest railway station Bir 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Punasa 14 km
Nearest town Punāsa 14 km
District headquarters Khandwa 39 km

Villages closest to Banjari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banjari village had a population of 368. That makes it the 149th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Banjari village has 190 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjari has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Banjari covers 280.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banjari falls under Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banjari is Bir, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banjari.

Banjari is about 39 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjari is in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district. Bir is about 12 km away. Punasa is about 14 km away. Punāsa 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 Jamkota (under 2 km), Amoda Theka (2.4 km) and Bangarda (2.9 km).

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

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