# Bankatwa Village, Nichlaul, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nichlaul, Mahrajganj 

# Bankatwa

Bankatwa is a village in Nichlaul sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **512 people in 90 households**, the 246th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 512people (2011)
- 90households
- 59.5%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankatwa

Of every 100 households in Bankatwa in 2011, 13 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bankatwa · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**10%

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 Bankatwa?

■ Bankatwa · ■ Nichlaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**921

Working population ****48.4%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 53.2% for women. 53% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (28%) · **■** Marginal 119 (48%)

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 Nichlaul

- Pipria559 people
- Amahawa557 people
- Bathya535 people
- Naturi518 people
- Gularbhar509 people
- Medhauli Kalan509 people
- Gedauri495 people
- Kuriya487 people

[All 314 villages in Nichlaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/nichlaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankatwa?512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankatwa in?Mahrajganj district (Nichlaul sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bankatwa?59.5% (Census 2011)