# Bankat Village, Nizamabad, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nizamabad, Azamgarh 

# Bankat

Bankat is a village in Nizamabad sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,680 people in 255 households**, the 102nd largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 1,680people (2011)
- 255households
- 69.6%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankat

Of every 100 households in Bankat in 2011, 6 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankat · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**52%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****74%**

**78%

Television ****6%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bankat?

■ Bankat · ■ Nizamabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**918

Working population ****33.2%**

**29.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 59.0% for women. 46% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 98 (18%) · **■** Marginal 269 (48%)

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 Nizamabad

- Bibipur1,722 people
- Korauli Khurd1,721 people
- Teekapur1,701 people
- Chakbari1,687 people
- Reevan1,674 people
- Gangapur Kaji1,670 people
- Shivrajpur1,666 people
- Bairampur1,651 people

[All 563 villages in Nizamabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/nizamabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankat?1,680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankat in?Azamgarh district (Nizamabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankat?69.6% (Census 2011)