Bankat

Bankat is a village located in Paharpur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Paharpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Motihari.

Bankat 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 Bankat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankat is 218083. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845422. Areraj is nearest town to Bankat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km 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 3,342 1,755 1,587
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 645 330 315
Scheduled Castes (SC) 491 251 240
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,615 1,009 606
Illiterate Population 1,727 746 981

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

  • The total population of Bankat village is around 3,342, including approximately 1,755 males and 1,587 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 645 children aged 0–6 years in Bankat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankat village has 491 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bankat village is about 48.32%, with male literacy at 57.49% and female literacy at 38.19%.
  • There are around 566 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankat

Where is Bankat located?
Bankat village is situated in Paharpur Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Bankat?
The pincode of Bankat is 845422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankat is 3,342, with 1,755 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a total of 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankat is 48.32%. The male literacy rate is 57.49%, while the female literacy rate is 38.19%.