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About Bankati Village

Bankati is a small village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 112 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.03 hectares hectares.

Bankati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Area (hectares) 195.03 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 112
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankati compares

By the 2011 count Bankati is the 123rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 195.03 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bankati

Bankati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bankati as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Astasol, Balarampur, Baliguma and Banamalipur. 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.

Common questions about Bankati

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankati village had a population of 217. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Bankati village has 112 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankati has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Bankati covers 195.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankati falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bankati.

Bankati is in Vishnupur 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.

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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