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About Bamanwas Kankar Village

Bamanwas Kankar is a mid sized village in Thanagazi tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,921, made up of 1,021 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamanwas Kankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamanwas Kankar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Thanagazi
Pincode 301024
Area (hectares) 654 hectares
Population 1,921
Male Population 1,021
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamanwas Kankar compares

By the 2011 count Bamanwas Kankar is the 36th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,432 residents. Its 654 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Bamanwas Kankar

Bamanwas Kankar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bamanwas Kankar as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamanwas Kankar from other places

Bamanwas Kankar lies about 29 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Mahwa, about 27 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 Bamanwas Kankar
Nearest town Viratnagar 17 km
Nearest railway station Mahwa 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Thanagazi 29 km
District headquarters Alwar 29 km

Villages closest to Bamanwas Kankar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thanagazi 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 Bamanwas Kankar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamanwas Kankar village had a population of 1,921. That makes it the 36th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,432 residents.

Bamanwas Kankar village has 1,021 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamanwas Kankar has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Bamanwas Kankar is 301024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamanwas Kankar covers 654 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamanwas Kankar falls under Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bamanwas Kankar is Mahwa, about 27 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bamanwas Kankar.

Bamanwas Kankar is about 29 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamanwas Kankar is in Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district. Viratnagar is about 17 km away. Mahwa is about 27 km away. Thanagazi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tolawas (under 2 km), Turkiyawas (2.4 km) and Mundawara (3.3 km).

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

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