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- LGD code
- 88741
- Pincode
- 344702
- Post office
- Chohtan
- Population
- 778
- Households
- 127
- Literacy rate
- 48.6%
- Sex ratio
- 907 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 354
Census 2011 · in context
How Bankalsar compares
By population, Bankalsar ranks #64 of 173 villages in Chohtan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.6%
+7.6% vs mandal average
- Bankalsar
- 48.6%
- Chohtan mandal
- 41.0%
- Barmer district
- 45.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
907
+28 vs mandal average
- Bankalsar
- 907
- Chohtan mandal
- 879
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Bankalsar
- 6.1
- Chohtan mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bankalsar at a glance
Bankalsar is a village of 778 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Chohtan tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, the 64th-largest of 173 villages in Chohtan tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 41% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 344702, served by Chohtan post office; the LGD village code is 88741. The population is estimated at 917 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jaisar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankalsar · this village | 778 | 49% | — |
| Jaisar · Chohtan | 957 | 44% | — |
| Jairamderiya · Chohtan | 574 | 39% | — |
| Hanumanpura · Chohtan | 513 | 43% | — |
| Heerpura · Chohtan | 495 | 48% | — |
| Meghpura · Chohtan | 445 | 41% | — |
| Jugtani Kumharon Ki Dhani · Chohtan | — | — | — |
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Notice board · Bankalsar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bankalsar
- LGD code
- 88741
- Pincode
- 344702
- Post office
- Chohtan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 778
- Population (projected 2026)
- 917
- Households
- 127
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 907
- Literacy rate
- 48.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barmer
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Siwana
- Member of Parliament
- Ummeda Ram Beniwal
- Block / Mandal
- Chohtan
- Nearest railway station
- Khed Temple (25.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 344702
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bankalsar
Other villages in Chohtan mandal
View all 60+ →- Chohtan
- Mitharaoo
- Konra
- Bawri Kalan
- Nawatala Jaitmalan
- Dhok
- Dedoosar
- Bijrar
- Gumane Ka Tala
- Taratara Math
- Sanau
- Mate Ka Tala
- Booth Rathoran
- Sobhala Jetmalan
- Kelnor
- Uparla
- Bhojariya
- Kaprau
- Dudhwa Khurd
- Sauwon Ka Tala
- Sukaliya
- Ghoniya
- Panoniyon Ki Dhani
- Leelsar
- Beendoniyon Ki Dhani
- Arbi Ki Gafan
- Poshal
- Ramderiya
- Devaniyon Ka Tala
- Lakhwara
- Ali Ki Dhani
- Saiyon Ka Tala
- Prem Singh Ki Dhani
- Isrol
- Godaron Ka Tala
- Dudhadiyon Ka Tala
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)