Banswara:

Banswara , famously known as the City of Hundred Islands, stands apart with its lush greenery, rolling hills, and a network of water bodies dotted with islands. Located in the southern part of Rajasthan, Banswara ’s beauty is a serene symphony of nature, culture, and history that deserves more recognition. Banswara has its name derived from ‘Bans’ or bambo trees, which once grew here in abundance. The erstwhile state was founded by Maharawal Jagmal Singh. Bounded by Udaipur and ... Banswara : Location, Area & Administration District of Banswara is situated in the southern most part of Rajasthan, at an average altitude of 302 meters. It is the small district with area of 5037 sq. km and lies between 23.11° N to 23.56° N latitudes and 73.58° E to 74.49° E. longitudes. The district boundary in the east and south coincides with the state boundaries of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat respectively, where as the northern-eastern and western boundaries of Banswara coincide with ... Banswara : The City of a Hundred Islands Banswara gets its name from the ‘bans’ or bamboo trees that once grew here in abundance. It is dominated by Bhil tribals (popularly known as the bow men of Rajasthan) who make up more than half the total population of the region. History states that Banswara was ruled by a Bhil ruler named Bansia or Wasna and the place derived its name from him. Bansai was defeated by Jagmal Singh who crowned himself Banswara ’s first Maharaval. The district is a ... THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Banswara District, Rajasthan (2025)