Skip to main content

About Bankata Village

Bankata is a large village in Benipatti tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,853, made up of 1,463 males and 1,390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankata village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Benipatti
Pincode 847223
Area (hectares) 266 hectares
Population 2,853
Male Population 1,463
Female Population 1,390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankata compares

By the 2011 count Bankata is the 46th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,841 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bankata

Bankata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankata 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Az Rakbe Naokarhi, Bagwasa, Baijalpur and Balia. 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 Bankata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankata village had a population of 2,853. That makes it the 46th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,841 residents.

Bankata village has 1,463 males and 1,390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankata has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Bankata is 847223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankata covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankata falls under Benipatti tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The census record for Bankata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bankata is in Benipatti tehsil of Madhubani 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 Bankata today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All