# Banki Village, Madhepur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Madhepur, Madhubani 

# Banki

Banki is a village in Madhepur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847408**. The 2011 Census counted **5,558 people in 1,312 households**, the 16th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 5,558people (2011)
- 1,312households
- 58.8%literacy
- 847408PIN code

## Banki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banki is 847408.** Banki falls in Madhepur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847408
- Gram panchayatBanki
- Community development blockMadhepur
- Census village code220869

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

## How far is Banki from nearby towns?

- Madhepur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)51 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)23 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 Banki?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Banki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhepur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Banki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Banki

Of every 100 households in Banki in 2011, 6 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banki · ■ Madhepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banki?

■ Banki · ■ Madhepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**946

Working population ****35.3%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 47.2% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 417 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 868 (44%) · **■** Household industry 92 (5%) · **■** Other work 246 (13%) · **■** Marginal 341 (17%)

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 Madhepur

- Nawada6,770 people
- Bhargawan6,455 people
- Mahisan6,293 people
- Sundar Birajit6,178 people
- Bath5,527 people
- Matras5,510 people
- Parwalpur5,442 people
- Karhara5,275 people

[All 86 villages in Madhepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banki?847408
- How far is Banki from Madhubani?51 km by road
- What is the population of Banki?5,558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banki in?Madhubani district (Madhepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Banki?58.8% (Census 2011)