About Bankati Village

Bankati is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 476 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, 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	Dumaria
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	357.09 hectares
Population	892
Male Population	476
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankati compares

By the 2011 count Bankati is the 19th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 357.09 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1003.

Getting to Bankati

Bankati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankati 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 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 112 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gua, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	18 km
Nearest railway station	Gua	18 km
Nearest town	Bada Barabīl	28 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	112 km

Villages closest to Bankati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 892. That makes it the 19th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Bankati village has 476 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankati has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Bankati is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankati covers 357.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bankati is Gua, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bankati.

Bankati is about 112 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 Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Dumaria is about 18 km away. Gua is about 18 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.