Bankra

Bankra is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35.1km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Bankra village. As per 2009 stats, Bhelaidiha is the gram panchayat of Bankra village.

Bankra has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Bankra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankra is 335637. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721515. Jhargram is nearest town to Bankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Bankra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 415 206 209
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 30 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 106 49 57
Literate Population 224 126 98
Illiterate Population 191 80 111

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

  • The total population of Bankra village is around 415, including approximately 206 males and 209 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Bankra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankra village has 106 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bankra village is about 53.98%, with male literacy at 61.17% and female literacy at 46.89%.
  • There are around 87 households in Bankra village.

Connectivity of Bankra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Bankra

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

Adgari Mugberia Jabarpur Dhobajan Bhararu Dumur Kunda Hijla Enthela Dhuliapur Baraara Orgonda

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankra

Where is Bankra located?
Bankra village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankra is Bhelaidiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankra?
The pincode of Bankra is 721515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankra is 415, with 206 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Bankra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankra village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankra is 53.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.89%.