Bankat

Bankat is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Karamdih is the gram panchayat of Bankat village.

Bankat has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 255777. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Bankat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km 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 1,655 822 833
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 358 169 189
Scheduled Castes (SC) 503 247 256
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 691 387 304
Illiterate Population 964 435 529

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

  • The total population of Bankat village is around 1,655, including approximately 822 males and 833 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Bankat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankat village has 503 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bankat village is about 41.75%, with male literacy at 47.08% and female literacy at 36.49%.
  • There are around 299 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 10+ 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.

Chature Khap Ramuan Chak Kurmain Kalwan Sihuli Paharpur Suggi Karamdih Jewainia Murainiya Jairam Khap

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankat

Where is Bankat located?
Bankat village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankat is Karamdih (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 1,655, with 822 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankat is 41.75%. The male literacy rate is 47.08%, while the female literacy rate is 36.49%.