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About Bankati Bujurg Village

Bankati Bujurg is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 328 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankati Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankati Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273213
Area (hectares) 95.77 hectares
Population 659
Male Population 328
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bankati Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Bankati Bujurg is the 303rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 95.77 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bankati Bujurg

Bankati Bujurg 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 Bankati Bujurg 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 Bankati Bujurg from other places

Bankati Bujurg lies about 31 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 26 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 Bankati Bujurg
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 15 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 26 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 31 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 31 km

Villages closest to Bankati Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khajni 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 Bankati Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankati Bujurg village had a population of 659. That makes it the 303rd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Bankati Bujurg village has 328 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankati Bujurg has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bankati Bujurg is 273213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankati Bujurg covers 95.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankati Bujurg falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankati Bujurg is Maghar, about 26 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 Bankati Bujurg.

Bankati Bujurg is about 31 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankati Bujurg is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 15 km away. Maghar is about 26 km away. Khalīlābād is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankati Khurd (under 2 km), Budhapar Khurd (under 2 km) and Budhnapar Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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