Bankat
Bankat is a village located in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sorano (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Bankat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bankat unique in its vibrant Soraon-Allahabad region. You’ll see Bankat’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 Bankat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankat is 161159. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.56 hectares. Soraon is nearest town to Bankat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bankat
Population of Bankat
According to the 2011 Census, Bankat has a total population of about 1,358, with approximately 710 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.03%, with male literacy at about 74.79% and female literacy near 50.15%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,358 | 710 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 166 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 856 | 531 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 179 | 323 |
Connectivity of Bankat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankat. As per the 2011 stats, Bankat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankat
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankat
- Where is Bankat located?
- Bankat village is situated in Soraon Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankat?
- Bankat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankat is 1,358, with 710 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankat is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 74.79%, while the female literacy rate is 50.15%.