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ASHOK KUMAR SINGH

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LGD code: 253670
Pincode: 824112
Population: 307
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 48.9%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 77

Census 2011 · in context

How Bankat compares

Literacy rate

48.9%

−9.0% vs mandal average

Bankat: 48.9%
Barun mandal: 57.9%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

943

+17 vs mandal average

Bankat: 943
Barun mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

11.4

+4.7 vs mandal average

Bankat: 11.4
Barun mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bankat

LGD code: 253670
Pincode: 824112
Population (Census 2011): 307
Population (projected 2026): 362
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 48.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hilsa
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Murari Sharan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHOK KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Barun

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Bankat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

307

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

362

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 307Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 32

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Bankat?

The pincode of Bankat, Barun mandal, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824112.

In which district is Bankat located?

Bankat is a village in Barun mandal of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bankat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bankat village has a population of 307 across 27 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bankat?

The current sarpanch of Bankat gram panchayat is ASHOK KUMAR SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bankat in?

Bankat falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bankat in?

Bankat falls under the Hilsa assembly constituency (AC #175) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bankat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bankat village is 48.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bankat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bankat village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bankat?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bankat, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bankat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bankat village is 253670.

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Bankat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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In which district is Bankat located?

What is the population of Bankat as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bankat?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bankat in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bankat in?

What is the literacy rate in Bankat?

What is the sex ratio in Bankat?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bankat?

What is the LGD code of Bankat?

Bankat on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bankat

What is the pincode of Bankat?

In which district is Bankat located?

What is the population of Bankat as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bankat?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bankat in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bankat in?

What is the literacy rate in Bankat?

What is the sex ratio in Bankat?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bankat?

What is the LGD code of Bankat?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bankat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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