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About Bankaner Village

Bankaner is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 315 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankaner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankaner village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327601
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 315
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankaner compares

By the 2011 count Bankaner is the 220th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bankaner

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

Bankaner lies about 33 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Panch Piplia, about 37 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 Bankaner
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 22 km
Nearest town Jhālod 29 km
District headquarters Banswara 33 km
Nearest railway station Panch Piplia 37 km

Villages closest to Bankaner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankaner village had a population of 627. That makes it the 220th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Bankaner village has 315 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankaner has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bankaner is 327601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankaner covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankaner falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bankaner is Panch Piplia, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bankaner.

Bankaner is about 33 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankaner is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Bagidora is about 22 km away. Jhālod is about 29 km away. Banswara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doongri (2.4 km), Hameerpura (5.6 km) and Hameerpura Chhota (5.6 km).

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

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