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About Bankota Village

Bankota is one of the larger villages in Bisauli tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,086, made up of 3,328 males and 2,758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878.89 hectares hectares.

Bankota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankota village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Bisauli
Area (hectares) 878.89 hectares
Population 6,086
Male Population 3,328
Female Population 2,758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 829
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bankota compares

By the 2011 count Bankota is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents. Its 878.89 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Bankota

Bankota is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bankota 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankota from other places

Bankota lies about 16 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Ghatpuri, about 14 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 Bankota
Nearest railway station Ghatpuri 14 km
Nearest town Aonla 14 km
District headquarters Budaun 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bisauli 20 km

Villages closest to Bankota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankota village had a population of 6,086. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents.

Bankota village has 3,328 males and 2,758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankota has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Bankota covers 878.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankota falls under Bisauli tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankota is Ghatpuri, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bankota.

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

Bankota is in Bisauli tehsil of Budaun district. Ghatpuri is about 14 km away. Aonla is about 14 km away. Budaun 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 Jakhaulia (under 2 km), Mahera (under 2 km) and Tikuri (1.8 km).

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

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