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- LGD code
- 230904
- Pincode
- 841428
- Post office
- Gopalganj College
- Population
- 563
- Households
- 74
- Literacy rate
- 77.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1133 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 94
Census 2011 · in context
How Takia Bankat compares
By population, Takia Bankat ranks #53 of 72 villages in Gopalganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.6%
+26.3% vs mandal average
- Takia Bankat
- 77.6%
- Gopalganj mandal
- 51.3%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,133
+156 vs mandal average
- Takia Bankat
- 1,133
- Gopalganj mandal
- 977
Household size
people per home
7.6
+1.7 vs mandal average
- Takia Bankat
- 7.6
- Gopalganj mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Takia Bankat at a glance
Takia Bankat is a village of 563 people in 74 households (Census 2011) in Gopalganj block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 72 villages in Gopalganj block. Literacy is 78%, 26 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,133 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841428, served by Gopalganj College post office; the LGD village code is 230904. The village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 664 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takia Bankat · this village | 563 | 78% | — |
| Chauranw · Gopalganj | 3,157 | 60% | — |
| Turkaha · Gopalganj | 2,488 | 58% | — |
| Takia Yakub · Gopalganj | 746 | 67% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Takia Bankat
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GOPALGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 2
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 2
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHAURANW
- Total area (ha)
- 27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 7.1
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Takia Bankat
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Takia Bankat
- LGD code
- 230904
- Pincode
- 841428
- Post office
- Gopalganj College
- Population (Census 2011)
- 563
- Population (projected 2026)
- 664
- Households
- 74
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1133
- Literacy rate
- 77.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Paroo
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shankar Prasad
- Block / Mandal
- Gopalganj
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 841428
- BishunpuraGopalganj mandal16,051 pop
- Jadopur ShukulGopalganj mandal11,320 pop
- Bhit BherwaGopalganj mandal7,310 pop
- Basdila KhasGopalganj mandal6,769 pop
- EkderwaGopalganj mandal6,604 pop
- TirbirwaGopalganj mandal5,332 pop
- ManpuraGopalganj mandal5,259 pop
- KhawajepurGopalganj mandal4,982 pop
- KarariaGopalganj mandal4,729 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Takia Bankat
Other villages in Gopalganj mandal
View all 60+ →- Bishunpura
- Jadopur Shukul
- Bhit Bherwa
- Basdila Khas
- Ekderwa
- Tirbirwa
- Manpura
- Khawajepur
- Kararia
- Hariharpur
- Masan Thana
- Kankar Kund
- Jadopur Dukhharan
- Baraipatti
- Chauranw
- Chatur Bagaha
- Nawada
- Konhwa
- Jagiri Tola
- Hirapakar
- Rajokhar
- Turkaha
- Banjari
- Khairatiya
- Harpur
- Mathia
- Rampur Tengrahi
- Kotwa
- Amwa Nakchhed
- Walipur
- Semrahi
- Dumaria
- Chainpatti
- Nawadah
- Gamharia
- Mehdiya
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)