About Bankati Village

Bankati is a small village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 46 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankati village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakulia
Pincode	832302
Area (hectares)	79.49 hectares
Population	95
Male Population	46
Female Population	49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bankati compares

By the 2011 count Bankati is the 216th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 79.49 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bankati

Bankati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankati as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bankati from other places

Bankati lies about 16 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Ghatsila, about 5.1 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 Bankati
Nearest railway station	Ghatsila	5.1 km
Nearest town	Ghātsīla	5.1 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakulia	31 km

Villages closest to Bankati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankati village had a population of 95. That makes it the 216th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Bankati village has 46 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankati has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bankati is 832302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankati covers 79.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankati falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bankati is Ghatsila, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bankati.

Bankati is about 16 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankati is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Ghatsila is about 5.1 km away. Ghātsīla is about 5.1 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.