# Bankner, North West (Delhi) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · North West, Delhi 

# Bankner

Bankner is a town in Narela sub-district of North West district, Delhi (census town). The 2011 Census counted **14,788 people** in 2,683 households. Literacy was 81.1%.

- 14,788people (2011)
- 2,683households
- 81.1%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bankner

■ Bankner · ■ North West urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**869

Working population ****30.1%**

**32.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Bankner

Of every 100 households in Bankner in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bankner · ■ North West urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****29%**

**80%

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

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**87%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**5%

Use banking services ****80%**

**74%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**16%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**36%

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

**22%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****73%**

**72%

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 people in Bankner work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,685 (83%) · **■** Household industry 50 (1%) · **■** Farming 373 (8%) · **■** Marginal 338 (8%)

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

## How has the population of Bankner changed?

From 3,086 in 1961 to 14,788 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Bankner in numbers and road distances

- Density2,175 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-29.9%
- Annual rainfall617 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Delhi Secretariate (state capital)32 km by road
- Kanjhawala (district HQ)14 km by road
- DMC (city of 1 lakh+)2 km by road
- DMC (city of 5 lakh+)2 km by road
- Narela (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Bankner

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,500
- Electricity — homes3,000
- Electricity — industry100

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries2 · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks3

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bankner

- Hospitals4 in Bankner
- Banks20 in Bankner
- ATMs3 in Bankner
- Hotels2 in Bankner
- Shopping malls1 in Bankner
- Schools6 in Bankner
- Colleges and universities2 in Bankner
- Pharmacies5 in Bankner
- Restaurants10 in Bankner
- Police stations1 in Bankner
- Dental clinics1 in Bankner

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankner?14,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankner in?North West district, Delhi
- What was the population of Bankner in 1961?3,086