Skip to main content

About Banwal Village

Banwal is a large village in Parbatsar tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,773, made up of 1,462 males and 1,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banwal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Parbatsar
Pincode 341512
Area (hectares) 2253 hectares
Population 2,773
Male Population 1,462
Female Population 1,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banwal compares

By the 2011 count Banwal is the 19th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 2253 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Banwal

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

Banwal lies about 113 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Makarwadi, about 8.9 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 Banwal
Nearest railway station Makarwadi 8.9 km
Nearest town Pushkar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Parbatsar 32 km
District headquarters Nagaur 113 km

Villages closest to Banwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banwal village had a population of 2,773. That makes it the 19th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Banwal village has 1,462 males and 1,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banwal has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Banwal is 341512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banwal covers 2253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banwal falls under Parbatsar tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Banwal is Makarwadi, about 8.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Banwal.

Banwal is about 113 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banwal is in Parbatsar tehsil of Nagaur district. Makarwadi is about 8.9 km away. Pushkar is about 18 km away. Parbatsar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banser (3.1 km), Narwa (3.1 km) and Mayapur (3.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.