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About Bankat Village

Bankat is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 624 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 211013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankat village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 211013
Area (hectares) 55.05 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 624
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Bankat is the 252nd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 55.05 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Bankat

Bankat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bankat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankat from other places

Bankat lies about 16 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Tharwai, about 3.6 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 Bankat
Nearest railway station Tharwai 3.6 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 14 km
District headquarters Allahabad 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 16 km

Villages closest to Bankat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankat village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Bankat village has 624 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankat has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Bankat is 211013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankat covers 55.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bankat falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankat is Tharwai, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bankat.

Bankat is about 16 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankat is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Tharwai is about 3.6 km away. Mau Aimma is about 14 km away. Allahabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muradpur Urf Khadirpur (under 2 km), Poore Gopi Urf Lahti (2.1 km) and Aadampur Upraura (2.6 km).

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

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