Bankuri

Bankuri is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Meharbani is the gram panchayat of Bankuri village.

Bankuri has its own place in the vibrant Sheopur 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 Bankuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankuri is 451911. The village spans a total geographical area of 580 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Bankuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Bankuri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 531 272 259
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 74 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 529 271 258
Literate Population 216 121 95
Illiterate Population 315 151 164

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

  • The total population of Bankuri village is around 531, including approximately 272 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Bankuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankuri village has 529 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bankuri village is about 40.68%, with male literacy at 44.49% and female literacy at 36.68%.
  • There are around 96 households in Bankuri village.

Connectivity of Bankuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankuri. As per the 2011 stats, Bankuri 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 Bankuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankuri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankuri

Where is Bankuri located?
Bankuri village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankuri is Meharbani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bankuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankuri is 531, with 272 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Bankuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankuri village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankuri is 40.68%. The male literacy rate is 44.49%, while the female literacy rate is 36.68%.