Bankatwa
Bankatwa is a village located in Paharpur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Paharpur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Kamal Pipra is the gram panchayat of Bankatwa village.
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 218126. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845458. Areraj is nearest town to Bankatwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km 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 | 3,062 | 1,648 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 278 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 278 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 990 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,472 | 658 | 814 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankatwa village:
- The total population of Bankatwa village is around 3,062, including approximately 1,648 males and 1,414 females, with a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 553 children aged 0–6 years in Bankatwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bankatwa village has 522 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bankatwa village is about 51.93%, with male literacy at 60.07% and female literacy at 42.43%.
- There are around 500 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Paharpur Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankatwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankatwa is Kamal Pipra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankatwa?
- The pincode of Bankatwa is 845458, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankatwa is 3,062, with 1,648 males and 1,414 females.
- How many households are there in Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankatwa village has a total of 500 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankatwa is 51.93%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 42.43%.