Banwalipur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Kapurthala , which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Banwalipur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative.
Banwalipur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Banwalipur Location in Punjab, India  Banwalipur Banwalipur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°24′17″N 74°56′51″E / 31.404806°N 74.947506°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 713 |
| Sex ratio 362/351♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144623 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography edit
According to the 2011 Census of India, Banwalipur had a total number of 158 houses and a population of 713, of which 362 were males and 351 females. The literacy rate was 77.37%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years was 59, which represented 8.27% of the total population. The child sex ratio was approximately 1107, higher than the state average of 846. UK born businessman Jaswant Singh Deo hails from Banwalipur
Population data edit
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 158 | - | - |
| Population | 713 | 362 | 351 |
| Child (0-6) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Schedule Caste | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 77.37 % | 83.53 % | 70.94 % |
| Total Workers | 184 | 170 | 14 |
| Main Worker | 173 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 11 | 7 | 4 |