About Pank Village

Pank is a large village in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,008, made up of 1,017 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares.

Pank Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pank village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sheikhpura
Tehsil	Barbigha
Area (hectares)	206 hectares
Population	2,008
Male Population	1,017
Female Population	991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pank compares

By the 2011 count Pank is the 12th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 9.7 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 951.

Getting to Pank

Pank is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pank as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pank from other places

Pank lies about 15 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 7.5 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 Pank
Nearest town	Bar Bigha	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barbigha	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsa Jamalpur	7.5 km
District headquarters	Sheikhpura	15 km

Villages closest to Pank

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pank village had a population of 2,008. That makes it the 12th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Pank village has 1,017 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pank has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Pank covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pank falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pank is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pank.

Pank is about 15 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pank is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Bar Bigha is about 3.4 km away. Barbigha is about 3.6 km away. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.