About Banki Village

Banki is a mid sized village in Biramitrapur tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,471, made up of 775 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banki village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Biramitrapur
Pincode	770033
Area (hectares)	326 hectares
Population	1,471
Male Population	775
Female Population	696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Banki compares

By the 2011 count Banki is the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 892 residents. Its 326 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Banki

Banki is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Banki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banki from other places

Banki lies about 26 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Dharuadihi, about 2.8 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 Banki
Nearest railway station	Dharuadihi	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Biramitrapur	26 km
District headquarters	Sundargarh	26 km
Nearest town	Sundergarh	26 km

Villages closest to Banki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banki village had a population of 1,471. That makes it the 7th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 892 residents.

Banki village has 775 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banki has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Banki is 770033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banki covers 326 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banki falls under Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Banki is Dharuadihi, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Banki.

Banki is about 26 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banki is in Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district. Dharuadihi is about 2.8 km away. Biramitrapur is about 26 km away. Sundargarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.