# Bankatia Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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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 **1,026 people in 146 households**, the 365th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 146households
- 66.9%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankatia

Of every 100 households in Bankatia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bankatia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****4%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Bankatia?

■ Bankatia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**928

Working population ****27.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 50.8% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (35%) · **■** Household industry 38 (14%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 13 (5%)

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

- Ahamadpur1,059 people
- Gidaha1,051 people
- Gordhowa1,049 people
- Beet Range1,048 people
- Tarakulawa1,026 people
- Bankatia1,016 people
- Chainpur1,013 people
- Balnahia1,003 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankatia?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankatia in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankatia?66.9% (Census 2011)