Banwar
Banwar (Devanagari: बनवार Banwár)[1] is a village in Bhitarwar block of Gwalior district, in Madhya Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, the village population is 4,209, in 769 households.[2] There is a weekly haat, but no mandi/regular market.[2]
Banwar
Banwár | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Map showing Banwar (307) in Bhitarwar CD block | |
  Banwar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Banwar Banwar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°2′N 78°7′E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Gwalior |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.663 km2 (6.820 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,209 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
History
At the beginning of the 20th century, Banwar was part of Gwalior State.[1] Located in Pichhore pargana of zila Gird Gwalior, it had a population of 1,253 and an area of 8,631 bighas.[1] The village had a school and a Sayar Naka.[1]
References
- Luard, C.E.; Sheopuri, Dwarka Nath (1908). Gwalior State Gazetteer Vol. I, Part III: Village List. Lucknow: Newul Kishore Press. p. 2. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- "Census of India 2011: Madhya Pradesh District Census Handbook - Gwalior, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 326–33. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
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