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About Bankora Village

Bankora is a large village in Aspur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,812, made up of 1,957 males and 1,855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 840 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Aspur
Pincode 314023
Area (hectares) 840 hectares
Population 3,812
Male Population 1,957
Female Population 1,855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankora compares

By the 2011 count Bankora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 840 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Bankora

Bankora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankora 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankora from other places

Bankora lies about 28 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kotana, about 29 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 Bankora
Nearest town Sāgwāra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Aspur 17 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 28 km
Nearest railway station Kotana 29 km

Villages closest to Bankora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankora village had a population of 3,812. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Bankora village has 1,957 males and 1,855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankora has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Bankora is 314023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankora covers 840 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankora falls under Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bankora is Kotana, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bankora.

Bankora is about 28 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankora is in Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Sāgwāra is about 16 km away. Aspur is about 17 km away. Dungarpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nepalpura (under 2 km), Lokiya Ban Kora (under 2 km) and Gara Kumhariya (2.5 km).

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

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