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About Banjari Village

Banjari is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 276 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.06 hectares hectares.

Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banjari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 348.06 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 276
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Banjari is the 139th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 348.06 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

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 5 - 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 16 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 5.1 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 Biyavra Rajgarh 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 6.8 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 16 km

Villages closest to Banjari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biaora 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 542. That makes it the 139th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Banjari village has 276 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banjari has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Banjari covers 348.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banjari falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banjari is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 5.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banjari.

Banjari is about 16 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banjari is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Biyavra Rajgarh is about 5.1 km away. Biaora is about 6.8 km away. Rajgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khankra (2.2 km), Chatha (2.4 km) and Kolu Khedi (2.4 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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