# Bankra Village, Simalwara, Dungarpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Simalwara, Dungarpur 

# Bankra

Bankra is a village in Simalwara sub-district of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **314406**. The 2011 Census counted **1,693 people in 340 households**, the 60th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 1,693people (2011)
- 340households
- 61.7%literacy
- 314406PIN code

## Bankra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bankra is 314406.** Bankra falls in Simalwara sub-district, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code314406
- Community development blockSimalwara
- Census village code098316

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

## How far is Bankra from nearby towns?

- Simalwara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dungarpur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dungarpur (nearest town)48 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 Bankra?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Bankra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Peeth
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Simalwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bankra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, makki and jowar**. Products made here include ghee. About 72% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Bankra

Of every 100 households in Bankra in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bankra · ■ Simalwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****70%**

**77%

Television ****30%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**72%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Bankra?

■ Bankra · ■ Simalwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****694**

**959

Working population ****54.5%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 44.8% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 443 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (4%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 404 (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 Simalwara

- Gundlara1,776 people
- Sansar Pur1,733 people
- Mal1,722 people
- Vaniya Talab1,705 people
- Gelan1,692 people
- Mandela Upli1,692 people
- Bera1,679 people
- Bilpan1,679 people

[All 252 villages in Simalwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/dungarpur/simalwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bankra?314406
- How far is Bankra from Dungarpur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bankra?1,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankra in?Dungarpur district (Simalwara sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Bankra?61.7% (Census 2011)