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About Takia Bankat Village

Takia Bankat is a mid sized village in Gopalganj tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 264 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takia Bankat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takia Bankat village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Gopalganj
Pincode 841428
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 563
Male Population 264
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
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 Takia Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Takia Bankat is the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,546 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Takia Bankat

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

Takia Bankat lies about 13 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sipaya, about 3.0 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 Takia Bankat
Nearest railway station Sipaya 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Gopalganj 13 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 13 km

Villages closest to Takia Bankat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopalganj 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 Takia Bankat

As per the Census of India 2011, Takia Bankat village had a population of 563. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,546 residents.

Takia Bankat village has 264 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takia Bankat has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Takia Bankat is 841428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takia Bankat covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Takia Bankat falls under Gopalganj tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Takia Bankat is Sipaya, about 3.0 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 Takia Bankat.

Takia Bankat is about 13 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takia Bankat is in Gopalganj tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sipaya is about 3.0 km away. Gopalganj is about 13 km away. Gopālganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauranw (4.5 km), Chatur Bagaha (4.9 km) and Semra (5.6 km).

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

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