Banktira
Banktira is a village located in Agarpada tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Agarpada (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Kadabarang is the gram panchayat of Banktira village.
Here you can discover what makes Banktira unique in its vibrant Agarpada-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Banktira’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 Banktira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banktira is 394320. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756135. Bhadrak is nearest town to Banktira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Banktira
Population of Banktira
According to the 2011 Census, Banktira has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 593 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.62%, with male literacy at about 79.93% and female literacy near 67.63%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banktira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 593 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 72 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 149 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 474 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 119 | 202 |
Connectivity of Banktira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banktira. As per the 2011 stats, Banktira 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banktira
Knowing the nearby villages of Banktira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banktira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banktira
- Where is Banktira located?
- Banktira village is situated in Agarpada Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banktira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banktira is Kadabarang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banktira?
- The pincode of Banktira is 756135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banktira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banktira is 1,217, with 593 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Banktira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banktira village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banktira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banktira is 73.62%. The male literacy rate is 79.93%, while the female literacy rate is 67.63%.