Banka
Banka is a village located in Kotputli tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kotputli (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Jaipur. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpura is the gram panchayat of Banka village.
Here you can discover what makes Banka unique in its vibrant Kotputli-Jaipur region. You’ll see Banka’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 Banka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banka is 079016. The village spans a total geographical area of 398 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 303105. Kotputli is nearest town to Banka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Banka
Population of Banka
According to the 2011 Census, Banka has a total population of about 1,691, with approximately 862 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.50%, with male literacy at about 72.62% and female literacy near 49.94%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 862 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 122 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 626 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 236 | 415 |
Connectivity of Banka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banka. As per the 2011 stats, Banka 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 Banka
Knowing the nearby villages of Banka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banka
- Where is Banka located?
- Banka village is situated in Kotputli Tehsil, within the Jaipur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banka is Gopalpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banka?
- The pincode of Banka is 303105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banka is 1,691, with 862 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Banka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banka village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banka is 61.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 49.94%.