Bankapur
Bankapur is a village located in Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Warisnagar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanhar is the gram panchayat of Bankapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankapur unique in its vibrant Warisnagar-Samastipur region. You’ll see Bankapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bankapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankapur is 236299. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848133. Samastipur is nearest town to Bankapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bankapur
Population of Bankapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bankapur has a total population of about 751, with approximately 394 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.67%, with male literacy at about 53.81% and female literacy near 36.69%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 394 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 343 | 212 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 182 | 226 |
Connectivity of Bankapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankapur. As per the 2011 stats, Bankapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankapur
- Where is Bankapur located?
- Bankapur village is situated in Warisnagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankapur is Dhanhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankapur?
- The pincode of Bankapur is 848133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankapur is 751, with 394 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Bankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankapur village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankapur is 45.67%. The male literacy rate is 53.81%, while the female literacy rate is 36.69%.