Bankat

Bankat is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bankat village is also a gram panchayat.

Bankat has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Bankat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankat is 201217. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.69 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Bankat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Bankat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,746 850 896
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 244 117 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 593 292 301
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,033 591 442
Illiterate Population 713 259 454

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

  • The total population of Bankat village is around 1,746, including approximately 850 males and 896 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Bankat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankat village has 593 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bankat village is about 59.16%, with male literacy at 69.53% and female literacy at 49.33%.
  • There are around 256 households in Bankat village.

Connectivity of Bankat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankat. As per the 2011 stats, Bankat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bankat

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankat.

Kururiya Panwara Semariya Muradpur Darapur Masot Sarawan Himmatpur Devipur Sarai Pawara Sajai Kalan Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankat

Where is Bankat located?
Bankat village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankat?
Bankat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankat is 1,746, with 850 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankat is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.53%, while the female literacy rate is 49.33%.