Bankatiya - Barhaj, Deoria
Bankatiya is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Haranadih Urf Mahuibarsat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankatiya is 190869. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bankatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bankatiya
As per Census 2011, Bankatiya village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 79 males and 69 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 33 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bankatiya
Bankatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harnoutha | South-East | 0.52 km |
| Jaipara | West | 0.80 km |
| Ujra Mohaw | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Haranadih Urf Mahuie Barsat | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Bankatiya Barchhouli | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Mirjapur | North | 1.23 km |
| Mohawn | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Lawarchhi | South | 1.57 km |
| Deidihi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Harnadih | North | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankatiya
Public transport in the Bankatiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Bankatiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Bankatiya is about 26 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 Bankatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bankatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankatiya 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 Bankatiya
Where is Bankatiya located?
Bankatiya village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankatiya is Haranadih Urf Mahuibarsat.
What is the pincode of Bankatiya?
The pincode of Bankatiya is 274601.
What is the population of Bankatiya?
Bankatiya has a total population of 148, including 79 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Bankatiya?
There are 26 households in Bankatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bankatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankatiya is 49.32%. Male literacy is 58.23% and female literacy is 39.13%.