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{{Infobox settlement
| settlement_type = [[Divisions of India|Division]]
| image_skyline = [[Town]], [[Revenue Division]]
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Telangana#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana state, India
| coordinates = {{coord|18.3833|N|77.8833|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Telangana]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kamareddy district|Kamareddy]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| government_type = Municipality
| governing_body = Municipal council
| leader_title = MLA
| leader_name = Pocharam Srinivas Reddy
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name="census">{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook – Karimnagar|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2802_PART_B_DCHB_NIZAMABAD.pdf|website=Census of India|accessdate=11 June 2016|pages=11, 36}}</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 15.96
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 371
| population_footnotes = <ref name="census" />
| population_total = 28,384<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web|title=Banswada Population Census 2011|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/571384-banswada-andhra-pradesh.html|publisher=Census 2011|accessdate=5 April 2018}}</ref>
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Urdu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 503187,503190,503194
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 08466
| registration_plate = '''TS 17'''
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = Zahirabad
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Banswada
| website = {{URL|telangana.gov.in}}
| name =
| official_name =
| Pincode = 503187
}}

'''Banswada''' is a [[Town]] and Revenue division in [[Kamareddy district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]].<ref name="census" />

== Geography ==
Banswada is located at {{Coord|18.3833|N|77.8833|E}}. It has an average elevation of 371 meters (1220 feet).<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Banswada.html |title = Maps, Weather, and Airports for Banswada, India}}</ref>

== Politics ==
Earlier, Banswada was a major Grama Panchayat with 20 election wards. Then, after 11 January 2018, Banswada was upgraded to municipality grade 3 .MCB (Purapalaka Sangam Banswada). It was also the filming location for the film [[Fidaa]].
In July 2019 Banswada municipality is divided in to 19 election wards, Banswada municipality electors are above 20000, total municipality population above 34000.

== Transport ==
Banswada is situated on Hyderabad-Medak-Bodhan- Bhainsa National Highway No. 765D. The nearest railway stations are at [[Nizamabad, Telangana|Nizamabad]], Bodhan and [[Kamareddy]]. The [[Telangana State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from Banswada to many cities and towns.<ref name=TSRTC>{{cite web|title=On-line fare details |url=http://apsrtc.gov.in/Html/Fares/main.htm |publisher=Telangana State Road Transport Corporation |accessdate=9 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212072822/http://apsrtc.gov.in/Html/Fares/main.htm |archivedate=12 December 2010}}</ref> Banswada (BSWD) has a TSRTC depot, which opened on 6 March 1993. Many buses from Banswada to Warangal (via Nizamabad), Adilabad, Bidar, Aurad, Hanegaon, Malegaon-Chandegaon, Hyderabad, JBS, Pitlam-JBS, Bichkunda-JBS, Bodhan-Hyderabad, Nizamabad-Hyderabad, Kamareddy-JBS, Medak-Hyderabad, Medak-Jbs, Deglore, Udgir, Kangti, Zehirabad, Sangareddy, Patancher, and Degulwadi.

== Assembly constituency ==
{{See also|Banswada (Assembly constituency)}}
Banswada is an assembly constituency in Telangana. [[Pocharam Srinivas Reddy]] from the [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] was elected in the 2018 Assembly Elections as a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA), earlier he resigned for the cause of [[Telangana movement|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.<ref>[http://health.ap.nic.in/apvvp/apvvp_hospitals.html APVVP.Hospitals] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080108163216/http://health.ap.nic.in/apvvp/apvvp_hospitals.html |date=8 January 2008 }}</ref>
* Anvita Hospital
* Babu Shinde Hospital
* Jivan Reddy Hospital
* Malati Hospital
* Balaji Hospital
* Global dental Hospital
* Bindu shree Hospital
* Jagruti Hospital
* Manjeera Multi Speciality Hospital

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Kamareddy district}}
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kamareddy district]]

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