Where is Bankat village located?
Bankat is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bankat Village
Bankat is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257075, the Census 2011 record lists 287 people in 49 households and the reported area is 112 hectares. The local references include Khardih Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 40 km.
Village Code257075
Population287
Households49
Area112 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bankat
- Census Village Code
- 257075
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mohanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01509
- CD Block
- Mohanpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Khardih
- Households
- 49
- Population
- 287
- Male Population
- 138
- Female Population
- 149
- Sex Ratio
- 1,079.71
- Area
- 112 hectares
- Area
- 1.12 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bankat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 287 people, 112 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 Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257075.
- The record lists 287 people living in 49 households.
- The reported village area is 112 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density256.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share96.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.1%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 257075, Khardih Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01509
- Village Census Code
- 257075
- CD Block Code
- 0497
- CD Block Name
- Mohanpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Khardih
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Bankat, about 40 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mohanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 112 hectares
- Area
- 1.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 287 people in 49 households, with 138 male residents and 149 female residents. The average household size is 5.86, and SC share is 96.86% and ST share is 0% for Bankat. Population density works out to about 256.25 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 49
- Total Population
- 287
- Male Population
- 138
- Female Population
- 149
- Sex Ratio
- 1,079.71
- Average Household Size
- 5.86
- SC Population
- 278
- SC Male Population
- 135
- SC Female Population
- 143
- SC Population Share
- 96.86
- Village Status
- Inhabited
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.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 24.3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bankat include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bankat include assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bankat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 87.4 hectares and irrigated land is 32.4 hectares (37.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 24.6
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 87.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 55 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 32.4
- Other Source Specify 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.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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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 Mohanpur 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 257075.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bankat under?
Bankat is listed under KHARDIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.
What is the population of Bankat village?
The village record lists 287 people and 49 households for Bankat.
How many households are in Bankat village?
The village record lists 49 households for Bankat.
What is the male and female population of Bankat?
The record lists 138 male residents and 149 female residents for Bankat.
What is the sex ratio of Bankat village?
The sex ratio of Bankat is 1,079.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bankat village?
The reported geographical area of Bankat is 112 hectares.
What is the population density of Bankat village?
The approximate population density of Bankat is 256.25 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 40 km away.
How far is Bankat from the district headquarters?
Bankat is about 30 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bankat from the sub-district headquarters?
Bankat is about 5 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bankat?
For Bankat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 87.4 hectares and irrigated land is 32.4 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bankat.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bankat.