# Bankta Village, Campierganj, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Campierganj, Gorakhpur 

# Bankta

Bankta is a village in Campierganj sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,354 people in 209 households**, the 90th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,354people (2011)
- 209households
- 73.7%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankta

Of every 100 households in Bankta in 2011, 32 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bankta · ■ Campierganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**86%

Tap water ****56%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**90%

Use banking services ****77%**

**78%

Television ****33%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Bankta?

■ Bankta · ■ Campierganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**924

Working population ****32.3%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 61.0% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 129 (29%) · **■** Marginal 83 (19%)

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 Campierganj

- Kahrauli1,497 people
- Ramwapur1,427 people
- Bhuindharpur1,363 people
- Kuin1,362 people
- Jaswal1,352 people
- Dhadhadih1,331 people
- Geruie Khurd1,327 people
- Bajaha1,310 people

[All 217 villages in Campierganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/campierganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankta?1,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankta in?Gorakhpur district (Campierganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankta?73.7% (Census 2011)