Banki is an inhabited village in Rupauli Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223285, the Census 2011 record lists 5,787 people in 1,161 households and the reported area is 424 hectares. The local references include Bhikna Gram Panchayat, Rupauli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Naugachhia at about 10 km.
In short:
Banki is a village in Rupauli Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 223285 and 5,787 people in 1,161 households.
Village Code223285
Population5,787
Households1,161
Area424 hectares
Nearest TownNaugachhia
Detailed village profile
Banki at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,787 people, 424 hectares of reported area and Naugachhia as the nearest town reference for Banki, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Banki falls under Rupauli Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 223285.
The record lists 5,787 people living in 1,161 households.
The reported village area is 424 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Naugachhia.
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 Village Facts
Village
Banki
Census Village Code
223285
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rupauli
Sub-district Census Code
01131
CD Block
Rupauli
Gram Panchayat
Bhikna
Households
1,161
Population
5,787
Male Population
3,076
Female Population
2,711
Sex Ratio
881.34
Area
424 hectares
Area
4.24 sq km
Nearest Town
Naugachhia
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854204
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,364.86 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.47%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banki in the official administrative record. Census village code 223285, Bhikna Gram Panchayat and Rupauli CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01131
Village Census Code
223285
CD Block Code
0119
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Rupauli
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhikna
Location and Distance
Naugachhia is the nearest town listed for Banki, about 10 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Rupauli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Naugachhia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Naugachhia
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Naugachhia
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
424 hectares
Area
4.24 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,787 people in 1,161 households, with 3,076 male residents and 2,711 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 1.47% and ST share is 0.02% for Banki. Population density works out to about 1,364.86 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,161
Total Population
5,787
Male Population
3,076
Female Population
2,711
Sex Ratio
881.34
Average Household Size
4.98
SC Population
85
SC Male Population
47
SC Female Population
38
SC Population Share
1.47
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.02
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Banki 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.
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 Banki. 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banki 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
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
79.44 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banki include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
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 Banki include self-help groups, 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.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Banki is reported as 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banki show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 362.13 hectares and irrigated land is 79.44 hectares (21.9% 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
49.8
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10.42 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.65 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
362.13
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
282.69 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
79.44
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
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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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.
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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
854204
Purnia
Rupauli
Dhobgidha Rupauli
At - Birouli Bazar State Bank of India Birouli Bazar, Purnia, Bihar, 854204
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
Where is Banki village located?
Banki is in Rupauli Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Banki village in?
Banki village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Banki village in?
Banki village is in Bihar.
Which block is Banki under?
Banki comes under Rupauli Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banki?
The Census village code of Banki is 223285.
Which Gram Panchayat is Banki under?
Banki is listed under Bhikna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rupauli.
What is the population of Banki village?
The village record lists 5,787 people and 1,161 households for Banki.
How many households are in Banki village?
The village record lists 1,161 households for Banki.
What is the male and female population of Banki?
The record lists 3,076 male residents and 2,711 female residents for Banki.
What is the sex ratio of Banki village?
The sex ratio of Banki is 881.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banki village?
The reported geographical area of Banki is 424 hectares.
What is the population density of Banki village?
The approximate population density of Banki is 1,364.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banki?
The nearest town listed for Banki is Naugachhia, about 10 km away.
How far is Banki from the district headquarters?
Banki is about 60 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Banki from the sub-district headquarters?
Banki is about 11 km from Rupauli, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Banki?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Banki.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banki?
For Banki, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 362.13 hectares and irrigated land is 79.44 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banki?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banki. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.