Where is Bankat village located?
Bankat is in Amas Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bankat Village
Bankat is an inhabited village in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 255777, the Census 2011 record lists 1,655 people in 299 households and the reported area is 132 hectares. The local references include Karamdih Gram Panchayat, Amas CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 6 km.
Village Code255777
Population1,655
Households299
Area132 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bankat
- Census Village Code
- 255777
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Amas
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01499
- CD Block
- Amas
- Gram Panchayat
- Karamdih
- Households
- 299
- Population
- 1,655
- Male Population
- 822
- Female Population
- 833
- Sex Ratio
- 1,013.38
- Area
- 132 hectares
- Area
- 1.32 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 6 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bankat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,655 people, 132 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Bankat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bankat falls under Amas Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 255777.
- The record lists 1,655 people living in 299 households.
- The reported village area is 132 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,253.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share30.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share54.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bankat in the official administrative record. Census village code 255777, Karamdih Gram Panchayat and Amas CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01499
- Village Census Code
- 255777
- CD Block Code
- 0487
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0006
- CD Block Name
- Amas
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Karamdih
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Bankat, about 6 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Amas
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 6 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 6 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 6 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 132 hectares
- Area
- 1.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,655 people in 299 households, with 822 male residents and 833 female residents. The average household size is 5.54, and SC share is 30.39% and ST share is 0% for Bankat. Population density works out to about 1,253.79 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 299
- Total Population
- 1,655
- Male Population
- 822
- Female Population
- 833
- Sex Ratio
- 1,013.38
- Average Household Size
- 5.54
- SC Population
- 503
- SC Male Population
- 247
- SC Female Population
- 256
- SC Population Share
- 30.39
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bankat list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bankat include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 31.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bankat.
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bankat include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bankat is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bankat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 71.6 hectares and irrigated land is 39.2 hectares (54.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 54.5 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.9
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 71.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 32.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 39.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 8.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bankat
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 33% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 824211 | Gaya | Amas | Hamzapur | Hamzapur Nima Road, Gaya, Bihar, 824211 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 824212 | Gaya | Amas | Amas | Amas Main Bazar, at and Post Amas, Gaya, Bihar, 824212 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 824219 | Gaya | Amas | Amas | Main Bazar G T Road Amas Main Bazar G T Road Amas, Gaya, Bihar, 824219 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bankat village in?
Bankat village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Bankat village in?
Bankat village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bankat under?
Bankat comes under Amas Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bankat?
The Census village code of Bankat is 255777.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bankat under?
Bankat is listed under Karamdih Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Amas.
What is the population of Bankat village?
The village record lists 1,655 people and 299 households for Bankat.
How many households are in Bankat village?
The village record lists 299 households for Bankat.
What is the male and female population of Bankat?
The record lists 822 male residents and 833 female residents for Bankat.
What is the sex ratio of Bankat village?
The sex ratio of Bankat is 1,013.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bankat village?
The reported geographical area of Bankat is 132 hectares.
What is the population density of Bankat village?
The approximate population density of Bankat is 1,253.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bankat?
The nearest town listed for Bankat is Sherghati, about 6 km away.
How far is Bankat from the district headquarters?
Bankat is about 40 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bankat from the sub-district headquarters?
Bankat is about 10 km from Amas, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bankat?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Bankat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bankat?
For Bankat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 71.6 hectares and irrigated land is 39.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bankat?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bankat. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.