Bankatwa
Bankatwa is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawa Katharwa is the gram panchayat of Bankatwa village.
Bankatwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Bankatwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankatwa is 216025. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.1 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Bankatwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Bankatwa
Population of Bankatwa
Below is a concise population overview of Bankatwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 508 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 97 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 844 | 420 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 326 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 182 | 235 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankatwa village:
- The total population of Bankatwa village is around 1,023, including approximately 508 males and 515 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Bankatwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bankatwa village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 844 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bankatwa village is about 59.24%, with male literacy at 64.17% and female literacy at 54.37%.
- There are around 175 households in Bankatwa village.
Connectivity of Bankatwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankatwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bankatwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankatwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankatwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankatwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankatwa
- Where is Bankatwa located?
- Bankatwa village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankatwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankatwa is Mahuawa Katharwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankatwa is 1,023, with 508 males and 515 females.
- How many households are there in Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankatwa village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankatwa is 59.24%. The male literacy rate is 64.17%, while the female literacy rate is 54.37%.