Area: 4508 square kilometers
Density of Population: 399 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 57.20 % - Male: 70.80 %, Female: 43.47 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:979
Boundaries of Banswara District
North: Udaipur District, Rajasthan
North East: Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan
South East: Madhya Pradesh
South West: Gujarat
West: Dungarpur District, Rajasthan
Banswara District Average Rainfall: 781.7 mm
Banswara District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.55 deg C
Banswara District Average Temperature in Winter: 19.96 deg C
BANSWARA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Mahi River, Anas, Chanp, Erav, Haran, Kagdi
Sub Divisions: Banswara, Ghatol, Kushalgarh
Tehsils: Banswara, Garhi , Ghatol, Kushalgarh, Bagidora
Development Blocks: Talwara, Garhi, Ghatol, Peepal Khoont, Bagidora, Anandpuri, Kushalgarh, Sajjangarh
Assembly Constituencies: Ghatol, Garhi, Banswara, Bagidora, Kushalgarh
Banswara District Nearby Attractions
1. Tripura Sundari
2. Mahi Dam
3. Anand Sagar Lake
4. Diablab Lake
5. Kagdi Pick Up Weir
6. Chheench
7. Arthuna
8. Shri Raj Mandir
9. Madareshwar
10. Shri Sai Baba Mandir
11. Abdulla Pir
12. Ram Kund
13. Andeshwar
14. Bhim Kund
15. Talwara
16. Paraheada
Banswara District Facts: It is the one of the twelve most backward district of Rajasthan that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program. There are many islets in Mahi River and so Banswara is called the City of Hundred Islands.
Major Agricultural Products: Maize, wheat, cotton, gram
Mineral Resources: Graphite, soapstone, dolomite, rock phosphate, limestone
Major Industries: Marble slabs, cement, synthetic yarn
Fauna: Leopard, chinkara, fowl, partridge, black drongo, grey shrike, green bee eater, bulbul, parrot
Fairs and Festivals: Holi, Divasa, Aamligyaras, Baneshwar Fair, Ghotia Amba Fair, Mangarh
What is Banswara District Famous For: Marbles
Famous People From Banswara District: Hari Dev Joshi, Shyam Lal Meena, Dhan Singh Rawat, Hanumant Singh
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012