About Banktiya Village

Banktiya is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 352 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.12 hectares hectares.

Banktiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banktiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Area (hectares)	116.12 hectares
Population	690
Male Population	352
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banktiya compares

By the 2011 count Banktiya is the 439th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 116.12 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Banktiya

Banktiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banktiya as Available within 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 Banktiya from other places

Banktiya lies about 48 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 19 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 Banktiya
Nearest town	Bānsi	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	14 km
Nearest railway station	Ahirauli	19 km
District headquarters	Basti	48 km

Villages closest to Banktiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banktiya village had a population of 690. That makes it the 439th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Banktiya village has 352 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banktiya has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Banktiya covers 116.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banktiya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Banktiya is Ahirauli, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banktiya.

Banktiya is about 48 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banktiya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 3.0 km away. Harraiya is about 14 km away. Ahirauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.