About Bankuli Village

Bankuli is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 214 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankuli village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Karra
Pincode	835209
Area (hectares)	249 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	214
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bankuli compares

By the 2011 count Bankuli is the 111th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Bankuli

Bankuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankuli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankuli from other places

Bankuli lies about 24 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 5.3 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 Bankuli
Nearest railway station	Lodhma	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karra	16 km
Nearest town	Ranchi	17 km
District headquarters	Khunti	24 km

Villages closest to Bankuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankuli village had a population of 416. That makes it the 111th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Bankuli village has 214 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankuli has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Bankuli is 835209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankuli covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankuli falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bankuli is Lodhma, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bankuli.

Bankuli is about 24 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankuli is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Lodhma is about 5.3 km away. Karra is about 16 km away. Ranchi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.