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About Banapura Village

Banapura is a mid sized village in Pachore tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 453 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454 hectares hectares.

Banapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Pachore
Area (hectares) 454 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 453
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banapura compares

By the 2011 count Banapura is the 60th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents. Its 454 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Banapura

Banapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banapura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Banapura from other places

Banapura lies about 55 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Chakrod, about 20 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 Banapura
Nearest town Shujālpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Chakrod 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachore 24 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 55 km

Villages closest to Banapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banapura village had a population of 914. That makes it the 60th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,125 residents.

Banapura village has 453 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banapura has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Banapura covers 454 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banapura falls under Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banapura is Chakrod, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banapura.

Banapura is about 55 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banapura is in Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district. Shujālpur is about 20 km away. Chakrod is about 20 km away. Pachore is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamanpura (under 2 km), Hirapura (2.3 km) and Biral Khedi (2.5 km).

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

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