About Bankata Village

Bankata is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 741 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.73 hectares hectares.

Bankata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankata village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Simlapal
Area (hectares)	114.73 hectares
Population	1,462
Male Population	741
Female Population	721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankata compares

By the 2011 count Bankata is the 17th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 114.73 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bankata

Bankata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankata 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balaram Pur, Balarampur, Bamun Pathri and Bandiara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Bankata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankata village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 17th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Bankata village has 741 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankata has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Bankata covers 114.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bankata falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bankata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bankata is in Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.