About Banawala Village

Banawala is a large village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,857, made up of 2,074 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 378 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banawala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Mansa
Tehsil	Mansa
Pincode	151505
Area (hectares)	1166 hectares
Population	2,857
Male Population	2,074
Female Population	783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	378
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banawala compares

By the 2011 count Banawala is the 34th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 1166 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Banawala

Banawala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banawala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Banawala from other places

Banawala lies about 17 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Kotli Kalan, about 13 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 Banawala
Nearest railway station	Kotli Kalan	13 km
Nearest town	Talwandi Sābo	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mansa	17 km

Villages closest to Banawala

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

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Common questions about Banawala

As per the Census of India 2011, Banawala village had a population of 2,857. That makes it the 34th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Banawala village has 2,074 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banawala has about 378 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Banawala is 151505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banawala covers 1166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banawala falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Banawala is Kotli Kalan, about 13 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 village for Banawala.

Banawala is about 17 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banawala is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Kotli Kalan is about 13 km away. Talwandi Sābo is about 15 km away. Mansa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.