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About Bhankari Village

Bhankari is a small village in Kanth tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 31 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 581 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.95 hectares hectares.

Bhankari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhankari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Kanth
Area (hectares) 90.95 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 31
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 581
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhankari compares

By the 2011 count Bhankari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 90.95 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Bhankari

Bhankari 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 Bhankari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhankari from other places

Bhankari lies about 35 km from Moradabad. 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 Bhankari
Nearest town Sahaspur 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanth 9.3 km
District headquarters Moradabad 35 km

Villages closest to Bhankari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhankari village had a population of 49. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Bhankari village has 31 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhankari has about 581 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Bhankari covers 90.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhankari falls under Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Bhankari notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bhankari.

Bhankari is about 35 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhankari is in Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district. Sahaspur is about 4.2 km away. Kanth is about 9.3 km away. Moradabad is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Faindapur (under 2 km), Rahimabad (1.6 km) and Rajupur Khadar (2.4 km).

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

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