Skip to main content

About Bankibheri Village

Bankibheri is a small village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 113 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bankibheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bankibheri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur I
Pincode 721434
Area (hectares) 12.56 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 113
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bankibheri compares

By the 2011 count Bankibheri is the 123rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 12.56 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bankibheri

Bankibheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bankibheri 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aymabar Barya, Bajitpur, Bala Bhadrapur and Banamali Chak. 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 Bankibheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bankibheri village had a population of 217. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Bankibheri village has 113 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bankibheri has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bankibheri is 721434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bankibheri covers 12.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bankibheri falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bankibheri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Bankibheri.

Bankibheri is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Bankibheri today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All