# Bankatwa Village, Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bankatwa

Bankatwa is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,724 people in 350 households**, the 41st largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 1,724people (2011)
- 350households
- 47.3%literacy
- 845106PIN code

## Bankatwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bankatwa is 845106.** Bankatwa falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845106
- Gram panchayatBankatwa Karmahiya
- Community development blockRamnagar
- Census village code216192

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

## How far is Bankatwa from nearby towns?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ramnagar (nearest town)22 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 Bankatwa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bankatwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Bankatwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 268 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Bankatwa

Of every 100 households in Bankatwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankatwa · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****61%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**54%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**40%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bankatwa?

■ Bankatwa · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.3%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**981

Working population ****44.0%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 35.4% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (31%) · **■** Other work 76 (10%) · **■** Marginal 332 (44%)

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 Ramnagar

- Nayaganw1,960 people
- Gobardhana1,869 people
- Bigri1,782 people
- Chamardih Bargon1,780 people
- Pachrukha1,701 people
- Santpur1,652 people
- Bara Belwa1,611 people
- Bargajwa1,584 people

[All 152 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bankatwa?845106
- How far is Bankatwa from Bettiah?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bankatwa?1,724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankatwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Ramnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bankatwa?47.3% (Census 2011)