# Bankhor Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Bankhor

Bankhor is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383240**. The 2011 Census counted **1,187 people in 262 households**, the 70th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 1,187people (2011)
- 262households
- 88.0%literacy
- 383240PIN code

## Bankhor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bankhor is 383240.** Bankhor falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383240
- Gram panchayatBankhor
- Community development blockHimatnagar
- Census village code510515

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

## How far is Bankhor from nearby towns?

- Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)23 km by road
- Himatnagar (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 Bankhor?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bankhor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gambhoi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Bankhor known for?

The main crops are **cotton, castor and ground nut**. About 35% of the 674 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Bankhor

Of every 100 households in Bankhor in 2011, 94 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bankhor · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**48%

Tap water ****95%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**61%

Use banking services ****43%**

**71%

Television ****36%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****30%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Bankhor?

■ Bankhor · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**865

Working population ****46.8%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 82.2% for women. 61% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 115 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (31%) · **■** Other work 157 (28%) · **■** Marginal 112 (20%)

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 Himatnagar

- Adapur1,223 people
- Navalpur1,206 people
- Karanpur1,199 people
- Akodra1,191 people
- Bhadardi1,187 people
- Hamirgadh1,166 people
- Manpur1,159 people
- Surajpura1,069 people

[All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bankhor?383240
- How far is Bankhor from Himatnagar?23 km by road
- What is the population of Bankhor?1,187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankhor in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bankhor?88.0% (Census 2011)
