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About Bankata Village

Bankata is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 816, made up of 402 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.08 hectares hectares.

Bankata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 46.08 hectares
Population 816
Male Population 402
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bankata compares

By the 2011 count Bankata is the 195th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 46.08 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bankata

The census records public bus service for Bankata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bankata from other places

Bankata lies about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ramchaura, about 14 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 Bankata
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 1.9 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Ramchaura 14 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Bankata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankata village had a population of 816. That makes it the 195th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Bankata village has 402 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankata has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Bankata covers 46.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bankata falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bankata is Ramchaura, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bankata.

Bankata is about 26 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bankata is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 1.9 km away. Mehndāwal is about 1.9 km away. Ramchaura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barakhal (under 2 km), Sunaura Guman Rai (under 2 km) and Ekla Sukul (under 2 km).

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

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