Bankapur - Ballia
Bankapur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badhvalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankapur is 198807. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.12 hectares and falls under the 221713 pincode.
Bankapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankapur
As per Census 2011, Bankapur village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 17 males and 17 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bankapur
Bankapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikapur | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Jamin Manjurpur | North | 0.87 km |
| Tikari | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Sateh Ezra | East | 1.15 km |
| Sujayat | South | 1.20 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Hardarpur | West | 1.26 km |
| Manjurpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Awagilwa | West | 1.36 km |
| Ashapur | South-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankapur
Bankapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chit Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Bankapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bankapur
Where is Bankapur located?
Bankapur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankapur is Badhvalia.
What is the pincode of Bankapur?
The pincode of Bankapur is 221713.
What is the population of Bankapur?
Bankapur has a total population of 34, including 17 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Bankapur?
There are 5 households in Bankapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bankapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankapur is 38.24%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 17.65%.