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About Bankati Village

Bankati is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 12 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.07 hectares hectares.

Bankati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Area (hectares) 25.07 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 12
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bankati compares

By the 2011 count Bankati is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 25.07 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bankati

Bankati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bankati as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balla, Bamun Mura, Bamunya Bandh and Bandar Bani. 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 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Bankati village has 12 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankati has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Bankati covers 25.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bankati falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bankati notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bankati.

Bankati is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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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