Banktara
Banktara is a village located in Ausgram Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.7km away from sub-district headquarter Amragar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Banktara village. As per 2009 stats, Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Banktara village.
Here you can discover what makes Banktara unique in its vibrant Ausgram Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Banktara’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 Banktara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banktara is 318928. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713152. Guskara is nearest town to Banktara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Banktara
Population of Banktara
According to the 2011 Census, Banktara has a total population of about 141, with approximately 76 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.23%, with male literacy at about 53.95% and female literacy near 41.54%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banktara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
Connectivity of Banktara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banktara. As per the 2011 stats, Banktara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banktara
Knowing the nearby villages of Banktara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banktara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banktara
- Where is Banktara located?
- Banktara village is situated in Ausgram Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banktara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banktara is Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banktara?
- The pincode of Banktara is 713152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banktara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banktara is 141, with 76 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Banktara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banktara village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banktara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banktara is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 53.95%, while the female literacy rate is 41.54%.