Banwar

Banwar (Banwár)^[1] is a village in Bhitarwar block of Gwalior district, in Madhya Pradesh, India.^[2] As of 2011, the village population was 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 Show map of Madhya Pradesh Banwar Banwar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 26°2′N 78°7′E[1]
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Area [2]
• 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]