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About Banakiya Kalan Village

Banakiya Kalan is a large village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,515, made up of 1,254 males and 1,261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 968 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banakiya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banakiya Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Kapasan
Pincode 312207
Area (hectares) 968 hectares
Population 2,515
Male Population 1,254
Female Population 1,261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banakiya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Banakiya Kalan is the 11th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 968 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Banakiya Kalan

Banakiya Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banakiya Kalan 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 Banakiya Kalan from other places

Banakiya Kalan lies about 17 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Netawal, about 12 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 Banakiya Kalan
Nearest railway station Netawal 12 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 17 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kapasan 19 km

Villages closest to Banakiya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapasan 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 Banakiya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Banakiya Kalan village had a population of 2,515. That makes it the 11th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Banakiya Kalan village has 1,254 males and 1,261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banakiya Kalan has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Banakiya Kalan is 312207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banakiya Kalan covers 968 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banakiya Kalan falls under Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Banakiya Kalan is Netawal, about 12 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 Banakiya Kalan.

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

Banakiya Kalan is in Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Netawal is about 12 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 17 km away. Chittorgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatpura (2.1 km), Bhanwarkiya (2.4 km) and Kodiya Kheri (3.4 km).

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

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