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About Bankori Village

Bankori is a mid sized village in Kesli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 509 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.05 hectares hectares.

Bankori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankori village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Kesli
Area (hectares) 474.05 hectares
Population 948
Male Population 509
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
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 Bankori compares

By the 2011 count Bankori is the 31st largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 474.05 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 903.

Getting to Bankori

Bankori is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bankori 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 Bankori from other places

Bankori lies about 51 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 51 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 Bankori
Tehsil headquarters Kesli 5.3 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 25 km
District headquarters Sagar 51 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 51 km

Villages closest to Bankori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankori village had a population of 948. That makes it the 31st largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Bankori village has 509 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankori has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Bankori covers 474.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankori falls under Kesli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankori is Ratona, about 51 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 Bankori.

Bankori is about 51 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankori is in Kesli tehsil of Sagar district. Kesli is about 5.3 km away. Deori Khās is about 25 km away. Sagar is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedar Deori (under 2 km), Ghana (1.5 km) and Bhonhara (1.5 km).

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

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