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About Banthala Village

Banthala is a mid sized village in Behror tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 390 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banthala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banthala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Behror
Pincode 301703
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 755
Male Population 390
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banthala compares

By the 2011 count Banthala is the 135th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Banthala

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

Banthala lies about 61 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Ateli, about 10 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 Banthala
Nearest railway station Ateli 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Behror 14 km
District headquarters Alwar 61 km

Villages closest to Banthala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banthala village had a population of 755. That makes it the 135th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Banthala village has 390 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banthala has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Banthala is 301703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banthala covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banthala falls under Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Banthala is Ateli, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Banthala.

Banthala is about 61 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banthala is in Behror tehsil of Alwar district. Ateli is about 10 km away. Behror is about 14 km away. Alwar is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyodansinghpura (under 2 km), Dausod (1.9 km) and Khohar (2.1 km).

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

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