About Khap Bankat Village

Khap Bankat is one of the larger villages in Nautan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,204, made up of 3,035 males and 3,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khap Bankat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khap Bankat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Nautan
Pincode	841243
Area (hectares)	535 hectares
Population	6,204
Male Population	3,035
Female Population	3,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khap Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Khap Bankat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,937 residents. Its 535 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 985.

Getting to Khap Bankat

Khap Bankat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khap Bankat as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khap Bankat from other places

Khap Bankat lies about 34 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon Halt, about 7.9 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 Khap Bankat
Nearest railway station	Barkagaon Halt	7.9 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nautan	19 km
District headquarters	Siwan	34 km

Villages closest to Khap Bankat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khap Bankat village had a population of 6,204. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,937 residents.

Khap Bankat village has 3,035 males and 3,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khap Bankat has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Khap Bankat is 841243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khap Bankat covers 535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khap Bankat falls under Nautan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khap Bankat is Barkagaon Halt, about 7.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khap Bankat.

Khap Bankat is about 34 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khap Bankat is in Nautan tehsil of Siwan district. Barkagaon Halt is about 7.9 km away. Mahārājgani is about 16 km away. Nautan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.