About Bankpura Village

Bankpura is a small village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 264 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.08 hectares hectares.

Bankpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankpura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Bada Malhera
Area (hectares)	324.08 hectares
Population	489
Male Population	264
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankpura compares

By the 2011 count Bankpura is the 67th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 324.08 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bankpura

Bankpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankpura as Available within 5 - 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 Bankpura from other places

Bankpura lies about 60 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarkanpur, about 34 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 Bankpura
Tehsil headquarters	Bada Malhera	14 km
Nearest town	Bijāwar	34 km
Nearest railway station	Sarkanpur	34 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	60 km

Villages closest to Bankpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Bankpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankpura village had a population of 489. That makes it the 67th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Bankpura village has 264 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankpura has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Bankpura covers 324.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankpura falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankpura is Sarkanpur, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bankpura.

Bankpura is about 60 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankpura is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 14 km away. Bijāwar is about 34 km away. Sarkanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.