About Banksai Village

Banksai is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 440 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banksai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banksai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Ichagarh
Pincode	832403
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	848
Male Population	440
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banksai compares

By the 2011 count Banksai is the 36th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Banksai

Banksai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banksai as Available within village. 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 Banksai from other places

Banksai lies about 7.8 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 3.6 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 Banksai
Nearest railway station	Sini Junction	3.6 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	7.8 km
Nearest town	Gobindpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ichagarh	30 km

Villages closest to Banksai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banksai village had a population of 848. That makes it the 36th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Banksai village has 440 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banksai has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Banksai is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banksai covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banksai falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banksai is Sini Junction, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banksai.

Banksai is about 7.8 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banksai is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Sini Junction is about 3.6 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 7.8 km away. Gobindpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.