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About Dakshin Bankakata Village

Dakshin Bankakata is a mid sized village in Chhaygaon tehsil, in the district of Kamrup, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 457 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.55 hectares hectares.

Dakshin Bankakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Bankakata village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kamrup
Tehsil Chhaygaon
Area (hectares) 253.55 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 457
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dakshin Bankakata compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Bankakata is the 37th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 253.55 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Dakshin Bankakata

Dakshin Bankakata is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Bankakata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakrapani, Chakrasila, Choudhuri Khat and Choudhuri Para. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dakshin Bankakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Bankakata village had a population of 866. That makes it the 37th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Dakshin Bankakata village has 457 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Bankakata has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Dakshin Bankakata covers 253.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Bankakata falls under Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district in Assam.

The census record for Dakshin Bankakata notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dakshin Bankakata.

Dakshin Bankakata is in Chhaygaon tehsil of Kamrup district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Bankakata today is likely to be higher.

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