# Banka Village, Sagri, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Sagri, Azamgarh 

# Banka

Banka is a village in Sagri sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 179 households**, the 220th largest of 882 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,233people (2011)
- 179households
- 63.6%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banka

Of every 100 households in Banka in 2011, 8 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banka · ■ Sagri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**23%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**50%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****70%**

**84%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Banka?

■ Banka · ■ Sagri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**921

Working population ****25.9%**

**28.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (6%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 29 (9%) · **■** Marginal 47 (15%)

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 Sagri

- Madarepur1,250 people
- Hasanpur1,242 people
- Para1,242 people
- Sonura1,242 people
- Tenduwa1,226 people
- Parsottampur Urf Kaithauli1,224 people
- Haripur1,221 people
- Rampur Dewara1,221 people

[All 973 villages in Sagri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/sagri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banka?1,233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banka in?Azamgarh district (Sagri sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banka?63.6% (Census 2011)
