# Bankat Village, Bikapur, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Bikapur, Faizabad 

# Bankat

Bankat is a village in Bikapur sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,969 people in 357 households**, the 70th largest of 339 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,969people (2011)
- 357households
- 72.9%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankat

Of every 100 households in Bankat in 2011, 26 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bankat · ■ Bikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****39%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**86%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Bikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**919

Working population ****44.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 60.6% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (26%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 68 (8%) · **■** Marginal 496 (56%)

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 Bikapur

- Shankarpur2,006 people
- Haidar Ganj1,998 people
- Tarun1,996 people
- Barehata1,986 people
- Jalalpur Mafi1,927 people
- Sohwal Saloni1,923 people
- Jalalpur Bhaga1,890 people
- Dhamhar1,885 people

[All 340 villages in Bikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/bikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankat?1,969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankat in?Faizabad district (Bikapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankat?72.9% (Census 2011)