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About Bankal Village

Bankal is a village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The village covers 5.77 hectares hectares.

Bankal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Area (hectares) 5.77 hectares

How far is Bankal from other places

Bankal lies about 51 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khongsara, about 11 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 Bankal
Nearest railway station Khongsara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 28 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 35 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 51 km

Villages closest to Bankal

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

Bankal covers 5.77 hectares as recorded in the census.

Bankal falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bankal is Khongsara, about 11 km away in a straight line.

Bankal is about 51 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankal is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Khongsara is about 11 km away. Lormi is about 28 km away. Ratanpur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukripani (3.4 km), Achanakmar (6.7 km) and Bokra Kachhar (7.2 km).

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

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