# Bankat Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Bankat

Bankat is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **307 people in 27 households**, the 159th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 307people (2011)
- 27households
- 61.2%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Bankat PIN code and other codes

Bankat falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRiur
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253670

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bankat from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)28 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bankat?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Bankat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Redia
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barun
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bankat known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bankat

Of every 100 households in Bankat in 2011, 11 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankat · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**56%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bankat?

■ Bankat · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**954

Working population ****25.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 45.0% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (12%) · **■** Household industry 7 (9%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barun

- Hasanpur Inglish334 people
- Nakain322 people
- Bhalua316 people
- Karmadal311 people
- Saduri305 people
- Baghi296 people
- Narahi290 people
- Seno Khap275 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bankat from Aurangabad?28 km by road
- What is the population of Bankat?307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankat in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bankat?61.2% (Census 2011)