# Bankatia Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Bankatia

Bankatia is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 157 households**, the 367th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 157households
- 73.4%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankatia

Of every 100 households in Bankatia in 2011, 26 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bankatia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****37%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bankatia?

■ Bankatia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**928

Working population ****32.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 52% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 75 (22%) · **■** Marginal 233 (70%)

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 Maharajganj

- Gordhowa1,049 people
- Beet Range1,048 people
- Bankatia1,026 people
- Tarakulawa1,026 people
- Chainpur1,013 people
- Balnahia1,003 people
- Chunawatia1,000 people
- Sisawania999 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankatia?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankatia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankatia?73.4% (Census 2011)