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About Bankijala Village

Bankijala is a mid sized village in Brahmagiri tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 278 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankijala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankijala village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Brahmagiri
Pincode 752011
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 278
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankijala compares

By the 2011 count Bankijala is the 54th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 978.

Getting to Bankijala

Bankijala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankijala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aruagobindpur, Badabandhakera, Badabenakudi and Baharkadali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bankijala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankijala village had a population of 520. That makes it the 54th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Bankijala village has 278 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankijala has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Bankijala is 752011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankijala covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankijala falls under Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The census record for Bankijala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bankijala.

Bankijala is in Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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