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About Banjari Village

Banjari is a mid sized village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 841, made up of 415 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560 hectares hectares.

Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 560 hectares
Population 841
Male Population 415
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Banjari is the 47th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 560 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Banjari

Banjari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banjari 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banjari from other places

Banjari lies about 43 km from Mandsaur. 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
Tehsil headquarters Shamgarh 17 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 17 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 43 km

Villages closest to Banjari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shamgarh 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 841. That makes it the 47th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Banjari village has 415 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjari has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Banjari covers 560 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banjari falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Banjari notes the nearest railway station as Available.

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

Banjari is about 43 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjari is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Shamgarh is about 17 km away. Shāmgarh is about 17 km away. Mandsaur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bawdikheda (1.5 km), Lalpura (1.8 km) and Bhatuni (2.3 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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