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About Bankat Village

Bankat is a large village in Tundla tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,305 males and 1,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 283204, 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 Firozabad
Tehsil Tundla
Pincode 283204
Area (hectares) 280.04 hectares
Population 2,402
Male Population 1,305
Female Population 1,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
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 43rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,146 residents. Its 280.04 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

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 13 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Tundla Junction, about 4.3 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 Tundla Junction 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tundla 4.4 km
Nearest town Tūndla 4.4 km
District headquarters Firozabad 13 km

Villages closest to Bankat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tundla 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 2,402. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,146 residents.

Bankat village has 1,305 males and 1,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankat has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Bankat is 283204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankat covers 280.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankat falls under Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankat is Tundla Junction, about 4.3 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 13 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankat is in Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district. Tundla Junction is about 4.3 km away. Tundla is about 4.4 km away. Tūndla is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikri (1.7 km), Baghai (1.7 km) and Ram Pur (1.9 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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