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About Banpur Village

Banpur is a small village in Khandar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 47 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 638 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Khandar
Pincode 322023
Area (hectares) 670.77 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 47
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 638
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banpur compares

By the 2011 count Banpur is the 110th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,083 residents. Its 670.77 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 868.

Getting to Banpur

Banpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banpur as Available within 10+ 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 Banpur from other places

Banpur lies about 34 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Khojeepura, about 21 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 Banpur
Tehsil headquarters Khandar 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Khojeepura 21 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 34 km

Villages closest to Banpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banpur village had a population of 77. That makes it the 110th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,083 residents.

Banpur village has 47 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banpur has about 638 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Banpur is 322023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banpur covers 670.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banpur falls under Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Banpur is Khojeepura, about 21 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 <5 km distance for Banpur.

Banpur is about 34 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banpur is in Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Khandar is about 8.0 km away. Khojeepura is about 21 km away. Sawai Madhopur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoolanpur (under 2 km), Kudana (under 2 km) and Bahrawada Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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