Bhankari - 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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhankari village had a total population of 49 people, including 31 males and 18 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 581 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 56.00% and female literacy at 52.94%.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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