Bankuinia - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Bankuinia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Ramwapur Bhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankuinia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankuinia is 177228. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.02 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Bankuinia 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 Bankuinia
As per Census 2011, Bankuinia village has a total population of 465 people, consisting of 233 males and 232 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bankuinia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 233 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 26 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 140 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bankuinia
Bankuinia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhaipurwa | South | 0.76 km |
| Karmahia | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Pairi Khurd | North | 1.01 km |
| Nadaon | East | 1.07 km |
| Ramwapur Bhai | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Thumhwa Bhaiya | South | 1.31 km |
| Dhawaria | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Khutahna | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Dhanwar | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Sihajhuri Khurd | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankuinia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bankuinia. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bankuinia is about 35 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 Bankuinia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankuinia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bankuinia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankuinia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bankuinia
Where is Bankuinia located?
Bankuinia village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankuinia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankuinia is Ramwapur Bhai.
What is the pincode of Bankuinia?
The pincode of Bankuinia is 272153.
What is the population of Bankuinia?
Bankuinia has a total population of 465, including 233 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Bankuinia?
There are 107 households in Bankuinia.
What is the literacy rate in Bankuinia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankuinia is 46.67%. Male literacy is 60.09% and female literacy is 33.19%.