Bankata Bazar - Kasya, Kushinagar

Bankata Bazar is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Bankata Bazar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankata Bazar is 189387. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.93 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Fajilnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Bankata Bazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bankata Bazar

According to the 2011 Census, Bankata Bazar village had a total population of 3,755 people, including 1,852 males and 1,903 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bankata Bazar

Bankata Bazar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bankata Bazar

Bankata Bazar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fajilnagar to Bankata Bazar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Bankata Bazar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bankata Bazar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankata Bazar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bankata Bazar

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 Bazar village are given below:

FAQs about Bankata Bazar