About Bankalpur Village

Bankalpur is a mid sized village in Chanderi tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 724 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.34 hectares hectares.

Bankalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankalpur village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ashoknagar
Tehsil	Chanderi
Area (hectares)	474.34 hectares
Population	1,380
Male Population	724
Female Population	656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Bankalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bankalpur is the 31st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 474.34 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Bankalpur

Bankalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankalpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankalpur from other places

Bankalpur lies about 38 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Piprai Gaon, about 27 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 Bankalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Chanderi	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Piprai Gaon	27 km
District headquarters	Ashoknagar	38 km

Villages closest to Bankalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankalpur village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 31st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Bankalpur village has 724 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankalpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Bankalpur covers 474.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankalpur falls under Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankalpur is Piprai Gaon, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bankalpur.

Bankalpur is about 38 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankalpur is in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Chanderi is about 7.1 km away. Piprai Gaon is about 27 km away. Ashoknagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.