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About Bankat Main Chak Village

Bankat Main Chak is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 371 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankat Main Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankat Main Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Pincode 841504
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 371
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankat Main Chak compares

By the 2011 count Bankat Main Chak is the 56th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Bankat Main Chak

Bankat Main Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bankat Main Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bankat Main Chak from other places

Bankat Main Chak lies about 40 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, about 5.9 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 Bankat Main Chak
Nearest town Bānsdīh 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Chhata Aschaura 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 40 km

Villages closest to Bankat Main Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raghunathpur 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 Bankat Main Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankat Main Chak village had a population of 756. That makes it the 56th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Bankat Main Chak village has 371 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankat Main Chak has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Bankat Main Chak is 841504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankat Main Chak covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankat Main Chak falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bankat Main Chak is Chhata Aschaura, about 5.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bankat Main Chak.

Bankat Main Chak is about 40 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankat Main Chak is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Bānsdīh is about 2.3 km away. Chhata Aschaura is about 5.9 km away. Raghunathpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Domanpura (3.3 km), Belaura Dih (6.6 km) and Lachhuman Dumari (9.1 km).

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

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