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About Bankata Khas Village

Bankata Khas is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 411 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankata Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankata Khas village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Pincode 841426
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 411
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Bankata Khas compares

By the 2011 count Bankata Khas is the 79th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Bankata Khas

Bankata Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankata Khas 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 Bankata Khas from other places

Bankata Khas lies about 31 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 10 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 Bankata Khas
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 10 km
Nearest town Kataiya 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 31 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 31 km

Villages closest to Bankata Khas

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

Common questions about Bankata Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankata Khas village had a population of 781. That makes it the 79th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Bankata Khas village has 411 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankata Khas has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1079.

The pincode recorded for Bankata Khas is 841426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankata Khas covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bankata Khas falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bankata Khas is Bathua Bazar, about 10 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 Bankata Khas.

Bankata Khas is about 31 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankata Khas is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 10 km away. Kataiya is about 11 km away. Bhorey is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankata Jagirdari (under 2 km), Dumar Shukul (under 2 km) and Bara Chhap (under 2 km).

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

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