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About Bankasai Village

Bankasai is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 89 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankasai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankasai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 89
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 775
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankasai compares

By the 2011 count Bankasai is the 220th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bankasai

Bankasai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankasai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankasai from other places

Bankasai lies about 30 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 9.3 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 Bankasai
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 9.3 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 19 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 30 km

Villages closest to Bankasai

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

Common questions about Bankasai

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankasai village had a population of 158. That makes it the 220th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Bankasai village has 89 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankasai has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Bankasai is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankasai covers 132 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.

Bankasai falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bankasai is Chaibasa, about 9.3 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 village for Bankasai.

Bankasai is about 30 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankasai is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Chaibasa is about 9.3 km away. Chāībāsa is about 10 km away. Gobindpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chadri (under 2 km), Lodha (under 2 km) and Rengalbera (under 2 km).

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

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