About Bankatamal Village

Bankatamal is a large village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,021, made up of 951 males and 1,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankatamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankatamal village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bhorey
Pincode	841426
Area (hectares)	171.08 hectares
Population	2,021
Male Population	951
Female Population	1,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
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 Bankatamal compares

By the 2011 count Bankatamal is the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 171.08 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Bankatamal

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

Bankatamal lies about 30 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 9.3 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 Bankatamal
Nearest railway station	Panchdeori Halt	9.3 km
Nearest town	Kataiya	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhorey	30 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	30 km

Villages closest to Bankatamal

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.

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Common questions about Bankatamal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankatamal village had a population of 2,021. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Bankatamal village has 951 males and 1,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankatamal has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

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

Bankatamal covers 171.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankatamal falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bankatamal is Panchdeori Halt, about 9.3 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 Bankatamal.

Bankatamal is about 30 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankatamal is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 9.3 km away. Kataiya is about 10 km away. Bhorey is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.