About Bankat Village

Bankat is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,003 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224204, 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	Faizabad
Tehsil	Bikapur
Pincode	224204
Area (hectares)	180.81 hectares
Population	1,969
Male Population	1,003
Female Population	966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bankat compares

By the 2011 count Bankat is the 70th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 180.81 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

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 5 - 10 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 23 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Malethu Kanak, about 4.6 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
Tehsil headquarters	Bikapur	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Malethu Kanak	4.6 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	23 km
Nearest town	Fyzābād	23 km

Villages closest to Bankat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur 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 1,969. That makes it the 70th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Bankat village has 1,003 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankat has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Bankat is 224204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankat covers 180.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankat falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankat is Malethu Kanak, about 4.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bankat.

Bankat is about 23 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankat is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Bikapur is about 4.4 km away. Malethu Kanak is about 4.6 km away. Faizabad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.