Bankora - Aspur, Dungarpur
Bankora is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Bankoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankora is 097792. The village covers a total geographical area of 840 hectares and falls under the 314023 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bankora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankora
According to the 2011 Census, Bankora village had a total population of 3,812 people, including 1,957 males and 1,855 females, living in 840 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.79%, with male literacy at 88.23% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,011.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,812 | 1,957 | 1,855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 275 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,011 | 494 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 2,600 | 1,484 | 1,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,212 | 473 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Bankora
Bankora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankora
Bankora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Bankora is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Bankora is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bankora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankora
Where is Bankora located?
Bankora village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bankora?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankora is Bankoda.
What is the pincode of Bankora?
The pincode of Bankora is 314023.
What is the population of Bankora?
Bankora had a total population of 3,812, including 1,957 males and 1,855 females.
How many households are there in Bankora?
Bankora had 840 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankora was 78.79%. Male literacy was 88.23% and female literacy was 68.97%.