Bankata - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Bankata is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Bankata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankata is 177027. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.92 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bankata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankata
According to the 2011 Census, Bankata village had a total population of 962 people, including 420 males and 542 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,290 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.88%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 46.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 962 | 420 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 95 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 261 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 159 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Bankata
Bankata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankata
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bankata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bankata is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Bankata is about 30 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 Bankata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankata
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankata
Where is Bankata located?
Bankata village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankata?
Bankata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bankata?
The pincode of Bankata is 272152.
What is the population of Bankata?
Bankata had a total population of 962, including 420 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Bankata?
Bankata had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankata was 60.88%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 46.97%.