About Bankra Village

Bankra is a mid sized village in Jahazpur tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 746 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankra village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Jahazpur
Pincode	311203
Area (hectares)	593 hectares
Population	1,452
Male Population	746
Female Population	706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
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 Bankra compares

By the 2011 count Bankra is the 34th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 886 residents. Its 593 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 935.

Getting to Bankra

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

Bankra lies about 64 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Upramal, about 21 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 Bankra
Tehsil headquarters	Jahazpur	19 km
Nearest town	Jahāzpur	19 km
Nearest railway station	Upramal	21 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	64 km

Villages closest to Bankra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankra village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 34th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 886 residents.

Bankra village has 746 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankra has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Bankra is 311203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankra covers 593 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankra falls under Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bankra is Upramal, about 21 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 Bankra.

Bankra is about 64 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankra is in Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district. Jahazpur is about 19 km away. Jahāzpur is about 19 km away. Upramal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.