Indian Village Directory

Banku Village

Banku is an inhabited village in Lohaghat Sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 054364, the Census 2011 record lists 340 people in 73 households and the reported area is 192.46 hectares. The local references include Banku Gram Panchayat, Lohaghat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lohaghat at about 25 km.

In short:

Banku is a village in Lohaghat Sub-district, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 054364 and 340 people in 73 households.

Village Code054364
Population340
Households73
Area192.46 hectares
Nearest TownLohaghat

Detailed village profile

Banku at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 340 people, 192.46 hectares of reported area and Lohaghat as the nearest town reference for Banku, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Sub-district Lohaghat
CD Block Lohaghat
Gram Panchayat BANKU
  • Banku falls under Lohaghat Sub-district in Champawat district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 054364.
  • The record lists 340 people living in 73 households.
  • The reported village area is 192.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Lohaghat.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Banku
Census Village Code
054364
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Champawat
District Census Code
065
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lohaghat
Sub-district Census Code
00336
CD Block
Lohaghat
Gram Panchayat
Banku
Households
73
Population
340
Male Population
157
Female Population
183
Sex Ratio
1,165.61
Area
192.46 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km
Nearest Town
Lohaghat
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
262524
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 Density 176.66 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 13.82% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Banku in the official administrative record. Census village code 054364, Banku Gram Panchayat and Lohaghat CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
065
Sub-district Census Code
00336
Village Census Code
054364
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Lohaghat
Gram Panchayat Name
Banku

Location and Distance

Lohaghat is the nearest town listed for Banku, about 25 km away. Champawat 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
Lohaghat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Champawat
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Lohaghat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
515 km
Nearest Town
Lohaghat
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
192.46 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 340 people in 73 households, with 157 male residents and 183 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 13.82% and ST share is 0% for Banku. Population density works out to about 176.66 people per sq km.

Total Households
73
Total Population
340
Male Population
157
Female Population
183
Sex Ratio
1,165.61
Average Household Size
4.66
SC Population
47
SC Male Population
19
SC Female Population
28
SC Population Share
13.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Banku 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

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banku include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
102.9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Banku include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Banku.

Cinema Video Hall
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Banku is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Banku show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Tea and Paddy and net sown area is 50.2 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Tea
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
18.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.47
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.03 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.08 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.2
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banku

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
11
Banks in Matched Records
4
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 91%
CRM 1 9.1%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 8 73%
Bank of Baroda 1 9.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 9.1%
Union Bank of India 1 9.1%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Kalu Singh Mehra Chouraha Lohaght Bus Stand Lohaghat Lohaght Bus Stand Kalu, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Lohaghat Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Sidheswar Complex, Opp Sitla Mata Mandir, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
State Bank of India ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Uttrakhand Lohaghat, Teh.champawat, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
State Bank of India ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Nidil Uttrakhand Pul Hindola, Teh.champawat, 26, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
State Bank of India ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Lohaghat Distt, Champawat Meena Bazar, Near Panchayat Bhawan, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
State Bank of India ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Near Sbi Bank, Lohaghat Dhang Bangla Road, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
State Bank of India ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Lohaghat Range, Champawat Meena Bazar, Sdm Court Road, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524
State Bank of India ATM 262524 Champawat Lohaghat Lohaghat (Np) Lohaghat (Np), Champawat Pithoragarh Road, Lohaghat, Champawat, Uttarakhand, 262524

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 Banku village located?

Banku is in Lohaghat Sub-district of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Banku village in?

Banku village is in Champawat district.

Which state is Banku village in?

Banku village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Banku under?

Banku comes under Lohaghat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Banku?

The Census village code of Banku is 054364.

Which Gram Panchayat is Banku under?

Banku is listed under BANKU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lohaghat.

What is the population of Banku village?

The village record lists 340 people and 73 households for Banku.

How many households are in Banku village?

The village record lists 73 households for Banku.

What is the male and female population of Banku?

The record lists 157 male residents and 183 female residents for Banku.

What is the sex ratio of Banku village?

The sex ratio of Banku is 1,165.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Banku village?

The reported geographical area of Banku is 192.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Banku village?

The approximate population density of Banku is 176.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Banku?

The nearest town listed for Banku is Lohaghat, about 25 km away.

How far is Banku from the district headquarters?

Banku is about 40 km from Champawat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Banku from the sub-district headquarters?

Banku is about 25 km from Lohaghat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Banku?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Banku.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Banku?

For Banku, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Tea and Paddy and net sown area is 50.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banku?

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banku. These records include 4 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.