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About Bankati Village

Bankati is a large village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,299, made up of 1,211 males and 1,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankati village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Pincode 273155
Area (hectares) 149.73 hectares
Population 2,299
Male Population 1,211
Female Population 1,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bankati compares

By the 2011 count Bankati is the 80th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 149.73 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Bankati

Bankati 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 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bankati from other places

Bankati lies about 34 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Anand Nagar Junction, about 3.4 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
Tehsil headquarters Pharenda 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Anand Nagar Junction 3.4 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 24 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 34 km

Villages closest to Bankati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankati village had a population of 2,299. That makes it the 80th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Bankati village has 1,211 males and 1,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankati has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Bankati is 273155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankati covers 149.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bankati falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankati is Anand Nagar Junction, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bankati is about 34 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankati is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Pharenda is about 3.2 km away. Anand Nagar Junction is about 3.4 km away. Mehndāwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsa Mahanth (under 2 km), Bankata (under 2 km) and Barahara Devi Charan (under 2 km).

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

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