Bhainsa Urph Bankata - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhainsa Urph Bankata is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhaiunsa Urph Bankata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsa Urph Bankata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsa Urph Bankata is 186766. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.02 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhainsa Urph Bankata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhainsa Urph Bankata
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsa Urph Bankata village had a total population of 7,510 people, including 3,874 males and 3,636 females, living in 1,147 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.10%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 54.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,689, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,510 | 3,874 | 3,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,179 | 620 | 559 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,689 | 873 | 816 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 4,185 | 2,494 | 1,691 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,325 | 1,380 | 1,945 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsa Urph Bankata
Bhainsa Urph Bankata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakarghat | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Buraura | East | 1.59 km |
| Auraroop | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Bari Gonva | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kataya (tappa Bankata) | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kubarpar | East | 2.44 km |
| Phului | West | 2.46 km |
| Banhaita | North | 2.47 km |
| Shah Patti | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Rajwala | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhainsa Urph Bankata
Bhainsa Urph Bankata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhainsa Urph Bankata is about 40 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 Bhainsa Urph Bankata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsa Urph Bankata 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 Bhainsa Urph Bankata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsa Urph Bankata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhainsa Urph Bankata
Where is Bhainsa Urph Bankata located?
Bhainsa Urph Bankata village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainsa Urph Bankata?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsa Urph Bankata is Bhaiunsa Urph Bankata.
What is the pincode of Bhainsa Urph Bankata?
The pincode of Bhainsa Urph Bankata is 273212.
What is the population of Bhainsa Urph Bankata?
Bhainsa Urph Bankata had a total population of 7,510, including 3,874 males and 3,636 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsa Urph Bankata?
Bhainsa Urph Bankata had 1,147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsa Urph Bankata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsa Urph Bankata was 66.10%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 54.96%.