About Bankat Village

Bankat is a mid sized village in Burhanpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,048, made up of 542 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223221, 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	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Burhanpur
Pincode	223221
Area (hectares)	258.44 hectares
Population	1,048
Male Population	542
Female Population	506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Bankat is the 147th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 258.44 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1047.

Getting to Bankat

Bankat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bankat from other places

Bankat lies about 101 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 8.5 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
Tehsil headquarters	Burhanpur	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Mungara Badshahpur	8.5 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	14 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	101 km

Villages closest to Bankat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankat village had a population of 1,048. That makes it the 147th largest of the 454 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Bankat village has 542 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankat has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Bankat is 223221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankat covers 258.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bankat falls under Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankat is Mungara Badshahpur, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Bankat.

Bankat is about 101 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankat is in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Burhanpur is about 5.5 km away. Mungara Badshahpur is about 8.5 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.