Bankatwa
Bankatwa is a village located in Bankatwa subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Bankatwa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Bankatwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Bankatwa has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 217757. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.3 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Bankatwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km 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 | 4,963 | 2,611 | 2,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 960 | 520 | 440 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 440 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,947 | 1,216 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,016 | 1,395 | 1,621 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankatwa village:
- The total population of Bankatwa village is around 4,963, including approximately 2,611 males and 2,352 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 960 children aged 0–6 years in Bankatwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bankatwa village has 859 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bankatwa village is about 39.23%, with male literacy at 46.57% and female literacy at 31.08%.
- There are around 843 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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 Bankatwa Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankatwa?
- Bankatwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankatwa is 4,963, with 2,611 males and 2,352 females.
- How many households are there in Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankatwa village has a total of 843 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankatwa is 39.23%. The male literacy rate is 46.57%, while the female literacy rate is 31.08%.