About Bankna Village

Bankna is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 146 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.07 hectares hectares.

Bankna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankna village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Area (hectares)	79.07 hectares
Population	285
Male Population	146
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankna compares

By the 2011 count Bankna is the 224th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 79.07 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Bankna

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

Bankna lies about 12 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 22 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 Bankna
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	12 km
Nearest town	Rājgarh	12 km
Nearest railway station	Pench	22 km

Villages closest to Bankna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankna village had a population of 285. That makes it the 224th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Bankna village has 146 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankna has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Bankna covers 79.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankna falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankna is Pench, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Bankna.

Bankna is about 12 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankna is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Rajgarh is about 12 km away. Rājgarh is about 12 km away. Pench is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.