Bankori - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen

Bankori is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Begamganj and around 102 km from Raisen. Bhainsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankori village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankori is 484148. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.67 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Bankori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bankori

According to the 2011 Census, Bankori village had a total population of 445 people, including 238 males and 207 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 67.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bankori

Bankori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bankori

Bankori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Bankori is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bankori is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bankori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankori village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bankori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankori village are given below:

FAQs about Bankori