Banka

Banka is a village located in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sagri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Baka is the gram panchayat of Banka village.

Banka has its own place in the vibrant Azamgarh 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 Banka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banka is 192750. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.05 hectares. Sagri is nearest town to Banka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Banka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,233 640 593
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 217 120 97
Scheduled Castes (SC) 277 158 119
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 646 399 247
Illiterate Population 587 241 346

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

  • The total population of Banka village is around 1,233, including approximately 640 males and 593 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Banka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Banka village has 277 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Banka village is about 52.39%, with male literacy at 62.34% and female literacy at 41.65%.
  • There are around 179 households in Banka village.

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 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.

Bagai M Banhara Araji Ajgara Magarvi Araji Ajgara Mashrki Ajgara Mashrki Burhan Patti Shahdih Mansuriyapur Sonura Manikpur Abbhan Patti Guddanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Banka

Where is Banka located?
Banka village is situated in Sagri Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banka?
The Gram Panchayat of Banka is Baka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Banka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banka is 1,233, with 640 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Banka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Banka village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banka is 52.39%. The male literacy rate is 62.34%, while the female literacy rate is 41.65%.