Bankata Shambhau - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Bankata Shambhau is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Banakta Shambhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankata Shambhau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankata Shambhau is 191675. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.22 hectares and falls under the 274702 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bankata Shambhau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankata Shambhau
As per Census 2011, Bankata Shambhau village has a total population of 1,768 people, consisting of 880 males and 888 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankata Shambhau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,768 | 880 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 654 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 226 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Bankata Shambhau
Bankata Shambhau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairat | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Piprahia | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Savreji | West | 1.46 km |
| Kehunia | East | 1.60 km |
| Barka Gaon | South | 1.81 km |
| Dharmkhor Dube | North | 1.84 km |
| Tengri | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Danur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Motipur Bhual | North | 2.22 km |
| Pakri Babu | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankata Shambhau
Bankata Shambhau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nonapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 Deoria to Bankata Shambhau is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankata Shambhau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankata Shambhau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankata Shambhau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankata Shambhau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bankata Shambhau
Where is Bankata Shambhau located?
Bankata Shambhau village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankata Shambhau?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankata Shambhau is Banakta Shambhu.
What is the pincode of Bankata Shambhau?
The pincode of Bankata Shambhau is 274702.
What is the population of Bankata Shambhau?
Bankata Shambhau has a total population of 1,768, including 880 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Bankata Shambhau?
There are 237 households in Bankata Shambhau.
What is the literacy rate in Bankata Shambhau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankata Shambhau is 59.62%. Male literacy is 74.32% and female literacy is 45.05%.