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About Banki Kalan Village

Banki Kalan is a small village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 262 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banki Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banki Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 262
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banki Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Banki Kalan is the 101st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Banki Kalan

Banki Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banki Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balmuwan, Baludih, Banai and Bandubar. 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.

Common questions about Banki Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Banki Kalan village had a population of 496. That makes it the 101st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Banki Kalan village has 262 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banki Kalan has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Banki Kalan is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banki Kalan covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banki Kalan falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Banki Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banki Kalan.

Banki Kalan is in Panki 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.

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

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