Bankapur

Bankapur is a village located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Chikkamadinal is the gram panchayat of Bankapur village.

Bankapur has its own place in the vibrant Koppal 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 Bankapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankapur is 601592. The village spans a total geographical area of 922.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583283. Gangawati is nearest town to Bankapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bankapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bankapur

Below is a concise population overview of Bankapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,216 608 608
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 237 110 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 49 24 25
Literate Population 612 357 255
Illiterate Population 604 251 353

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

  • The total population of Bankapur village is around 1,216, including approximately 608 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Bankapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankapur village has 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bankapur village is about 50.33%, with male literacy at 58.72% and female literacy at 41.94%.
  • There are around 152 households in Bankapur village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

Katapur Kalkera Benkanhal Sulekal Tippanhal Kardigudda Hire Madinal Hampasadurg Agoli Vithlapur Mallapura

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankapur

Where is Bankapur located?
Bankapur village is situated in Gangawati Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankapur is Chikkamadinal (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 583283, 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 1,216, with 608 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Bankapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankapur village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankapur is 50.33%. The male literacy rate is 58.72%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.