Bhankari Village - Kanth, Moradabad
Bhankari is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth ** and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Salempur Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhankari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhankari is 114831. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.95 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhankari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhankari
As per Census 2011, Bhankari village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 31 males and 18 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 580 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 26 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhankari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 17 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Bhankari
Bhankari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhanpur Khalsa | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Mukhtayarpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Ramsarai | North | 1.40 km |
| Rahimabad | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Fazalpur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Fazlabad | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sahaspur Ahatmali | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Gospur Mafi | West | 1.88 km |
| Bhauroo Kalan | East | 2.08 km |
| Ponipura | South-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhankari
Bhankari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kanth to Bhankari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Bhankari is about 40 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 Bhankari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhankari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhankari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhankari 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 Bhankari
Where is Bhankari located?
Bhankari village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhankari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhankari is Salempur Khas.
What is the pincode of Bhankari?
The pincode of Bhankari is 244501.
What is the population of Bhankari?
Bhankari has a total population of 49, including 31 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Bhankari?
There are 5 households in Bhankari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhankari is 46.94%. Male literacy is 45.16% and female literacy is 50.00%.