# Bankesar Village, Soraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Soraon, Allahabad 

# Bankesar

Bankesar is a village in Soraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 179 households**, the 249th largest of 404 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 179households
- 74.6%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankesar

Of every 100 households in Bankesar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bankesar · ■ Soraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**76%

Television ****64%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bankesar?

■ Bankesar · ■ Soraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**909

Working population ****33.7%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 56.1% for women. 43% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 101 (28%) · **■** Marginal 172 (47%)

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 Soraon

- Badhaiya1,102 people
- Pipraund1,094 people
- Sarai Ramdaspur Urf Newada1,091 people
- Aswan Urf Hajiganj1,079 people
- Dasapur1,076 people
- Badalpur1,075 people
- Tajpur Urf Bhikhampur1,074 people
- Puranpur1,073 people

[All 443 villages in Soraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/soraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankesar?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankesar in?Allahabad district (Soraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankesar?74.6% (Census 2011)