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About Banka Pura Village

Banka Pura is a small village in Ambah tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 239 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124 hectares hectares.

Banka Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banka Pura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Ambah
Area (hectares) 124 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 239
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banka Pura compares

By the 2011 count Banka Pura is the 68th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 124 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 840.

Getting to Banka Pura

Banka Pura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banka Pura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Banka Pura from other places

Banka Pura lies about 31 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Gher, about 25 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 Banka Pura
Tehsil headquarters Ambah 3.0 km
Nearest town Ambāh 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Gher 25 km
District headquarters Morena 31 km

Villages closest to Banka Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ambah 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 Banka Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Banka Pura village had a population of 436. That makes it the 68th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Banka Pura village has 239 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banka Pura has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 840.

Banka Pura covers 124 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banka Pura falls under Ambah tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banka Pura is Gher, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banka Pura.

Banka Pura is about 31 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banka Pura is in Ambah tehsil of Morena district. Ambah is about 3.0 km away. Ambāh is about 3.0 km away. Gher is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichola (1.6 km), Kakarari (2.8 km) and Ambah (3.0 km).

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

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