Bankatwa Tendwa - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Bankatwa Tendwa is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankatwa Tendwa is 172768. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.56 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bankatwa Tendwa is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankatwa Tendwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bankatwa Tendwa village had a total population of 629 people, including 313 males and 316 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.59%, with male literacy at 49.61% and female literacy at 31.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 629 | 313 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 127 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 186 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Bankatwa Tendwa
Bankatwa Tendwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tendwa Bankatwa | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Barga Bargi | West | 1.59 km |
| Galkatwa | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bhinga | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Pure Khary | South | 2.31 km |
| Bhagra | West | 2.98 km |
| Chahlwa | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Siswa | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Murforwa | West | 3.63 km |
| Khairy Kalan | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankatwa Tendwa
The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Bankatwa Tendwa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bankatwa Tendwa
Where is Bankatwa Tendwa located?
Bankatwa Tendwa village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bankatwa Tendwa?
The pincode of Bankatwa Tendwa is 271831.
What is the population of Bankatwa Tendwa?
Bankatwa Tendwa had a total population of 629, including 313 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Bankatwa Tendwa?
Bankatwa Tendwa had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankatwa Tendwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankatwa Tendwa was 40.59%. Male literacy was 49.61% and female literacy was 31.33%.