# Bankat Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Bankat

Bankat is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 49 households**, the 173rd largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 287people (2011)
- 49households
- 59.7%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Bankat PIN code and other codes

Bankat falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhardih
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257075

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?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)40 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Mohanpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 78% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bankat · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****8%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****79%**

**40%

Television ****17%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**974

Working population ****42.5%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 52.9% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (56%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 18 (15%)

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 Mohanpur

- Soram Chak305 people
- Inta Tikar293 people
- Gobardiha292 people
- Kulahi Arazi291 people
- Kadarchunan284 people
- Lalpur283 people
- Koae Kalan274 people
- Surahi Chak268 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bankat from Gaya?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bankat?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankat in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bankat?59.7% (Census 2011)