Bankat

Bankat is a village located in Simri subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Simri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Simri is the gram panchayat of Bankat village.

Here you can discover what makes Bankat unique in its vibrant Simri-Buxar region. You’ll see Bankat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bankat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankat is 247803. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.24 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Bankat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Bankat

According to the 2011 Census, Bankat has a total population of about 52, with approximately 25 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.46%, with male literacy at about 68.00% and female literacy near 59.26%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 52 25 27
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4 1 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 33 17 16
Illiterate Population 19 8 11

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankat

Where is Bankat located?
Bankat village is situated in Simri Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankat is Simri (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 52, with 25 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankat is 63.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.00%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.