About Bankheta Village

Bankheta is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 331 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankheta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankheta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chainpur
Pincode	822110
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	644
Male Population	331
Female Population	313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bankheta compares

By the 2011 count Bankheta is the 99th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bankheta

Bankheta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankheta as Available within 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Bahera Khurd, Baigadih, Bairiya and Banalat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bankheta

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankheta village had a population of 644. That makes it the 99th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Bankheta village has 331 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankheta has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bankheta is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankheta covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankheta falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bankheta notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Bankheta is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.