About Bankat Village

Bankat is a small village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 158 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares.

Bankat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Barun
Area (hectares)	27 hectares
Population	307
Male Population	158
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Bankat is the 149th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Bankat

Bankat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankat from other places

Bankat lies about 18 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, about 1.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bankat
Nearest railway station	Bagahabishunpur	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barun	2.5 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	15 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	18 km

Villages closest to Bankat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Bankat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankat village had a population of 307. That makes it the 149th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Bankat village has 158 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankat has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Bankat covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankat falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bankat is Bagahabishunpur, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bankat.

Bankat is about 18 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankat is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bagahabishunpur is about 1.7 km away. Barun is about 2.5 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.