About Banka Village

Banka is a small village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 101 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.19 hectares hectares.

Banka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banka village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Satna
Tehsil	Majhgawan
Area (hectares)	92.19 hectares
Population	193
Male Population	101
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
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 Banka compares

By the 2011 count Banka is the 124th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 92.19 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 915.

Getting to Banka

Banka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banka 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 Banka from other places

Banka lies about 41 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Itwadundiala, about 8.6 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
Nearest railway station	Itwadundiala	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhgawan	12 km
Nearest town	Chitrakoot Dham	31 km
District headquarters	Satna	41 km

Villages closest to Banka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banka village had a population of 193. That makes it the 124th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Banka village has 101 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banka has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Banka covers 92.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banka falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banka is Itwadundiala, about 8.6 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 Banka.

Banka is about 41 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banka is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Itwadundiala is about 8.6 km away. Majhgawan is about 12 km away. Chitrakoot Dham is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.