About Bankitapi Village

Bankitapi is a mid sized village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,260, made up of 619 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankitapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankitapi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakradharpur
Pincode	833102
Area (hectares)	345 hectares
Population	1,260
Male Population	619
Female Population	641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankitapi compares

By the 2011 count Bankitapi is the 32nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Bankitapi

Bankitapi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bankitapi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankitapi from other places

Bankitapi lies about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, 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 Bankitapi
Nearest railway station	Chakradharpur	11 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	23 km

Villages closest to Bankitapi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankitapi village had a population of 1,260. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Bankitapi village has 619 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankitapi has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Bankitapi is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankitapi covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankitapi falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bankitapi is Chakradharpur, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bankitapi.

Bankitapi is about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankitapi is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 11 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.