Banswada

Banswada
Town, Revenue Division
Location in Telangana state, India
Banswada (India)
Coordinates: 18°23′00″N 77°53′00″E / 18.3833°N 77.8833°E / 18.3833; 77.8833Coordinates: 18°23′00″N 77°53′00″E / 18.3833°N 77.8833°E / 18.3833; 77.8833
Country India
State Telangana
District Kamareddy
Government
 • Type Municipality
 • Body Municipal council
 • MLA Pocharam srinivas reddy
Area[1]
 • Total 15.96 km2 (6.16 sq mi)
Elevation 371 m (1,217 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 28,384[2]
Languages
 • Official Telugu, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 503187,503190,503194
Telephone code 08466
Vehicle registration TS 17
Lok Sabha constituency Zahirabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Banswada
Website telangana.gov.in

Banswada is a City and Revenue division in Kamareddy of the Indian state of Telangana.[1]

Geography

Banswada is located at 18°23′00″N 77°53′00″E / 18.3833°N 77.8833°E / 18.3833; 77.8833. It has an average elevation of 371 meters (1220 feet).[3]

Politics

Earlier banswada was a Major grama panchayat with 20 election wards but after 11 january 2018 banswada was upgraded to municipality grade 3 .MCB (Purapalaka sangam banswada )

Transport

Banswada is situated on Hyderabad-Bodhan State Highway No. 6. The nearest railway stations are at Nizamabad, Bodhan and Kamareddy. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Banswada to many cities and towns.[4] Banswada (BSWD) has an TSRTC depot, which opened on 6 March 1993.

Assembly constituency

Banswada is an assembly constituency in Telangana. Pocharam Srinivas Reddy from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi was elected in the 2014 Assembly Elections as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), earlier he resigned for the cause of Separate State of Telangana and joined the Telangana Rashtra Samithi party on 25 March 2011. The Election Commission has re-conducted bypoll elections. This time Pocharam Srinivas Reddy has won the elections from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi party with a huge majority of nearly 50,000 votes on 17 October 2011.

Health services

There is one area hospital under Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad in Kamareddy district.[5]

  • Anvita hospital,
  • babu shinde hospital,
  • jivan reddy hospital,
  • Malati hospital,

Function Halls

  • Meena gardens,
  • Bharat gardens,
  • Grr conventions,
  • Reddy sangam,
  • Yafai function hall,
  • Srinivasa gardens,
  • Minority function hall,
  • Prfunction hall,

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook – Karimnagar" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 11, 36. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Banswada Population Census 2011". Census 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  3. ↑ http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Banswada.html
  4. ↑ "On-line fare details". Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. Archived from the original on 12 December 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  5. ↑ APVVP.Hospitals Archived 8 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine.
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