# Bankati, Vishnupur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Bankati

Bankati is a village in [Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,061 people in 211 households**, the 51st largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,061people (2011)
- 211households
- 69.5%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bankati

Of every 100 households in Bankati in 2011, 44 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bankati · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****42%**

**62%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bankati?

■ Bankati · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**985

Working population ****38.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (16%) · **■** Marginal 221 (54%)

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 Vishnupur

- Joyrampur1,129 people
- Abantika1,109 people
- Hetagara1,102 people
- Dhengasol1,094 people
- Jiabandi1,046 people
- Dundure1,042 people
- Belshula1,028 people
- Penera1,026 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Other places named Bankati

- Bankati · Village, Baikunthpur, Gopalganj · 5,254 people
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- Bankati · Village, Palia, Kheri · 1,611 people
- Bankati · Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur · 1,599 people
- Bankati · Village, Farrukhabad, Farrukhabad · 1,591 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bankati?1,061 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bankati in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bankati?69.5% (Census 2011)