Bamnera is an ancient village situated in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali District in Rajasthan on the Beawar- Radhanpur National Highway No. 14 and the nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh.

Bamnera is located on the bank of the Sukri River (Brahmi River), near to Dhavalgiri hill, locally known as 'Bhakri' is now at least known & heard of. Bamnera is 23 km away from the Western Railway station Jawai Bandh, which was earlier known as Erinpura Road. Before entering into the Bamnera village from Sheoganj route, one has to cross a river called Fufaat. In monsoon season, this river is full of water and because of its high overflow of water, it is called Fufaat (Forcefully). Presently, there is a small bridge, called Pakki Rapat on this river.

Festivals

Villagers celebrate all major Hindu festivals. Some of the major festivals are Holi, Deepawali, Makar Shakranti, Raksha Bandhan, Teez, etc. Villagers celebrate holi/Dhuleti for 15 days.Its quite a carnival for them. Most of the people perform GHER dance at SOTARA. Usually people spend the day throwing coloured powder and water at each other. Also a special drink called "thandai" is prepared, sometimes containing bhang (Cannabis sativa). People invite each other to their houses for feasts and celebrations later in the evening. Unlike others who use more long-lasting and strong colors (which are chemically enhanced and artificial colors) Villagers prefer to use coloured powders which has a medicinal significance & are traditionally made like out of Neem, Kumkum, Haldi, Bilva, and other medicinal herbs.

Temples

In eastern side of Bamnera, there is a small hill, known as 'Tarwadio Ki Magri', but popularly known as 'Khimel Bhakri'. There are few auspicious temples in Bamnera are as mentioned below:

1) Khimel Mata Mandir.

2) Bhevmata Mandir.

3) Pimpleshwar Mandir.

4) Umiya Mata Mandir

5) Ramdev pir Mandir

6) Suryadev Mandir

7) Mahavir Jain Mandir

Monuments, Temples and Public Places in Bamnera and their Functions:

Shamalaji / Charbhuja Mandir (Dehra) : It is situated in the middle of Bamnera village and in the heart of every Bamneraites. Everyday, pooja and Aarati is held in this temple. it is an unofficial meeting place of any meeting in the Bamnera.

Shri kedareshwar Mahadev Mandir: This is a huge Holy temple, though, not under the territory of Bamnera, but still, it is one of the important holy place for any local functions. One should always take a 'Darshan', before entering and leaving the village. The mahant of this temple is Shri Khetaramji Maharaj.

Pimpleshwar Temple: It is situated on the bank of 'Brahmi" ('Sukadi' river) originated from Gautameshwar. It is recently undergone a renovation.

Vagheshwar: It is located on the bank of 'Jawai' river.

Shri Aapeshwar and Koteshwar temple: These temples are buried in the ground. They are under the restricted area of archeological Survey of India.