Bankhola

Bankhola is a village located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bankhola village. As per 2009 stats, Lakshmisagar is the gram panchayat of Bankhola village.

Bankhola has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bankhola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankhola is 328800. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722160. Khatra is nearest town to Bankhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Bankhola

Below is a concise population overview of Bankhola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 525 264 261
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 39 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 469 234 235
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 312 190 122
Illiterate Population 213 74 139

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankhola village:

  • The total population of Bankhola village is around 525, including approximately 264 males and 261 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Bankhola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankhola village has 469 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bankhola village is about 59.43%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 46.74%.
  • There are around 100 households in Bankhola village.

Connectivity of Bankhola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankhola. As per the 2011 stats, Bankhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bankhola

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankhola.

Kumarsol Sarenga Benjtabani Benrebati Tilbari Sarasbakra Pukhuria Birsingpur Bikrampur Krishnapur Kathjuria

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankhola

Where is Bankhola located?
Bankhola village is situated in Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankhola is Lakshmisagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankhola?
The pincode of Bankhola is 722160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankhola is 525, with 264 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Bankhola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankhola village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankhola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankhola is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.74%.