Banki
Banki is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Banki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banki unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Banki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Banki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banki is 213940. The village spans a total geographical area of 1076.43 hectares. Robertsganj is nearest town to Banki village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banki
Population of Banki
According to the 2011 Census, Banki has a total population of about 1,285, with approximately 669 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 674. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.99%, with male literacy at about 60.54% and female literacy near 30.19%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,285 | 669 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 347 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 405 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 264 | 430 |
Connectivity of Banki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banki. As per the 2011 stats, Banki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banki
Knowing the nearby villages of Banki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banki
- Where is Banki located?
- Banki village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banki?
- Banki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Banki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banki is 1,285, with 669 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Banki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banki village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banki is 45.99%. The male literacy rate is 60.54%, while the female literacy rate is 30.19%.