Bankata Khas - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Bankata Khas is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bankata Jagidari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankata Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankata Khas is 230170. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bankata Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankata Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Bankata Khas village had a total population of 781 people, including 411 males and 370 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.94%, with male literacy at 67.47% and female literacy at 45.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 411 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 224 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 187 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Bankata Khas
Bankata Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankata Khas
Public transport in the Bankata Khas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Bankata Khas is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bankata Khas is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankata Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankata Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankata Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankata Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankata Khas
Where is Bankata Khas located?
Bankata Khas village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bankata Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankata Khas is Bankata Jagidari.
What is the pincode of Bankata Khas?
The pincode of Bankata Khas is 841426.
What is the population of Bankata Khas?
Bankata Khas had a total population of 781, including 411 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Bankata Khas?
Bankata Khas had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankata Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankata Khas was 56.94%. Male literacy was 67.47% and female literacy was 45.63%.