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★ District of Rajasthan ★

Banswara

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Area · — km²
Population · 17,97,485
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About the district

Banswara — district of Rajasthan

Banswara is a district in Rajasthan. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Banswara

Tribal culture, natural beauty, and the Mahi River; known as the 'City of One Hundred Islands'.

District HQ
Banswara

Must-visit places in Banswara

historical

Banswara Palace

Historic palace of the Banswara royal family, reflecting medieval Rajasthani architecture.

  • lake
    Mahi River

    Major river flowing through the district, important for irrigation and local livelihoods.

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Then & Now

Banswara district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
16,68,014
Census 2011 baseline
+17.7%
Population · 2026
19,63,266
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
3,39,909
Census 2011 baseline
+17.0%
Households · 2026
3,97,780
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,581 villages

Banswara district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
8,41,854Census 2011
Female population
8,26,160Census 2011
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
3,39,909Census 2011
SC population
70,688Census 2011
ST population
13,56,458Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
19,63,266+17.7%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,97,780RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
8,71,038Census 2011
Cultivators
3,69,893Census 2011
Agri labourers
56,018Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
10.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
17,04,836 / 22,23,36977% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Banswara district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
29 of 1,581 villages have notable places mapped · 2%
  • Hospital· 38
  • PHC· 13
  • Temple· 7
  • School· 1
  • College· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Banswara district.

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All 12 mandals of Banswara

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1581 villages · 539 GPs
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Top villages in Banswara

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Banswara

How many mandals and villages are in Banswara district?

Banswara district has 12 mandals and 1,581 revenue villages across 539 gram panchayats in Rajasthan.

Where is the headquarters of Banswara district?

The district headquarters of Banswara is —.

What is the pincode of Banswara district?

Banswara district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Banswara may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Banswara fall under?

Banswara district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Banswara district?

Banswara district had a population of 17,97,485 per the 2011 Census, across 1,581 villages.

When was Banswara district formed?

Banswara district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Banswara district?

Major rivers in Banswara district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Banswara

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