Banswara district

Banswara district
Top: Siva Temple, Arthuna
Bottom: Memorial to Mangarh massacre
Location of Banswara district in Rajasthan
Location of Banswara district in Rajasthan
Coordinates: 27°12′N 74°00′E / 27.200°N 74.000°E / 27.200; 74.000
Country India
StateRajasthan
DivisionBanswara
HeadquartersBanswara
Area
 • Total
5,037 km2 (1,945 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,797,485
 • Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websitebanswara.rajasthan.gov.in

Banswara District has an area of 5,037 km2 (1,945 sq mi), which is 1.47% of Rajasthan state, India. The city of Banswara is the district headquarters. It is bounded on the north by Udaipur District, on the northeast by Pratapgarh District, on the east and southeast by Madhya Pradesh state, on the southwest by Gujarat state, and on the west by Dungarpur District.