Where is Bankatwa village located?
Bankatwa is in Paharpur Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bankatwa Village
Bankatwa is an inhabited village in Paharpur Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 218126, the Census 2011 record lists 3,062 people in 500 households and the reported area is 339.9 hectares. The local references include Kamal Pipra Gram Panchayat, Paharpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Areraj at about 7 km.
Village Code218126
Population3,062
Households500
Area339.9 hectares
Nearest TownAreraj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bankatwa
- Census Village Code
- 218126
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Paharpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01044
- CD Block
- Paharpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Kamal Pipra
- Households
- 500
- Population
- 3,062
- Male Population
- 1,648
- Female Population
- 1,414
- Sex Ratio
- 858.01
- Area
- 339.9 hectares
- Area
- 3.4 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Areraj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 7 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 845458
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bankatwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,062 people, 339.9 hectares of reported area and Areraj as the nearest town reference for Bankatwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bankatwa falls under Paharpur Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 218126.
- The record lists 3,062 people living in 500 households.
- The reported village area is 339.9 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Areraj.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Density900.85 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.05%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share61.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bankatwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 218126, Kamal Pipra Gram Panchayat and Paharpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01044
- Village Census Code
- 218126
- CD Block Code
- 0032
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0016
- CD Block Name
- Paharpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kamal Pipra
Location and Distance
Areraj is the nearest town listed for Bankatwa, about 7 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Paharpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 34 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Areraj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 7 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Areraj
- Distance within State/UT
- 7 km
- Nearest Town
- Areraj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 7 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 339.9 hectares
- Area
- 3.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,062 people in 500 households, with 1,648 male residents and 1,414 female residents. The average household size is 6.12, and SC share is 17.05% and ST share is 0% for Bankatwa. Population density works out to about 900.85 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 500
- Total Population
- 3,062
- Male Population
- 1,648
- Female Population
- 1,414
- Sex Ratio
- 858.01
- Average Household Size
- 6.12
- SC Population
- 522
- SC Male Population
- 278
- SC Female Population
- 244
- SC Population Share
- 17.05
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bankatwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bankatwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bankatwa include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.2 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 72.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bankatwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bankatwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bankatwa is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bankatwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 259.5 hectares and irrigated land is 159.9 hectares (61.6% 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
- 35.2
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 259.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 99.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 159.9
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 84.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 2.9 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bankatwa
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 7
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 7 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 57% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 29% |
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 14% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 845458 | Purbi Champaran | Areraj | Rarhiya | Radhia Areraj, Radhia, Teh.motihari, 845458, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845458 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 845458 | Purbi Champaran | Paharpur | Nauwa Dih | Sataha Punjab National Bank Sataha, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845458 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 845458 | Purbi Champaran | Paharpur | Paharpur | Paharpur Beside Indian Oil Petrol Pump, East Champaran, Paharpur Beside Indian Oil Petrol Pump, East Champaran, Purbi C… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 845458 | Purbi Champaran | Areraj | Babhnauli | Opp. Satha Sugar Mills, Betiah, Distt.- West Champaran, Bihar - 845458 Pnb Nauwadih, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845458 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 845458 | Purbi Champaran | Paharpur | Paharpur | Pahadpur VILL- Nawadih, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845458 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 845458 | Purbi Champaran | Paharpur | Paharpur | Paharpur, East Champaran Paharpur, East Champaran, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, 845458 |
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 Bankatwa village in?
Bankatwa village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Bankatwa village in?
Bankatwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bankatwa under?
Bankatwa comes under Paharpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bankatwa?
The Census village code of Bankatwa is 218126.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bankatwa under?
Bankatwa is listed under Kamal Pipra Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Paharpur.
What is the population of Bankatwa village?
The village record lists 3,062 people and 500 households for Bankatwa.
How many households are in Bankatwa village?
The village record lists 500 households for Bankatwa.
What is the male and female population of Bankatwa?
The record lists 1,648 male residents and 1,414 female residents for Bankatwa.
What is the sex ratio of Bankatwa village?
The sex ratio of Bankatwa is 858.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bankatwa village?
The reported geographical area of Bankatwa is 339.9 hectares.
What is the population density of Bankatwa village?
The approximate population density of Bankatwa is 900.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bankatwa?
The nearest town listed for Bankatwa is Areraj, about 7 km away.
How far is Bankatwa from the district headquarters?
Bankatwa is about 34 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bankatwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Bankatwa is about 7 km from Paharpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bankatwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bankatwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bankatwa?
For Bankatwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 259.5 hectares and irrigated land is 159.9 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bankatwa?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bankatwa. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.