Bankat

Bankat is a village located in Dumraon subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dumraon (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Kushalpur is the gram panchayat of Bankat village.

Bankat has its own place in the vibrant Buxar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bankat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankat is 248126. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Bankat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Bankat

Below is a concise population overview of Bankat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 711 359 352
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 151 75 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 238 148 90
Illiterate Population 473 211 262

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankat village:

  • The total population of Bankat village is around 711, including approximately 359 males and 352 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Bankat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Bankat village is about 33.47%, with male literacy at 41.23% and female literacy at 25.57%.
  • There are around 122 households in Bankat village.

Connectivity of Bankat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankat. As per the 2011 stats, Bankat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bankat

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankat.

Rampur Rasulpur Hathelipur Mustafapur Puraini Hata Marwatia Nenuan Bharkhara Kudria Mungasi

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankat

Where is Bankat located?
Bankat village is situated in Dumraon Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankat is Kushalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankat is 711, with 359 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankat is 33.47%. The male literacy rate is 41.23%, while the female literacy rate is 25.57%.