Bankatwa is a village in Ramnagar mandal, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,724 across 350 households with a literacy rate of 38.4%.
By population, Bankatwa ranks #41 of 152 villages in Ramnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bankatwa is a village of 1,724 people in 350 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 41st-largest of 152 villages in Ramnagar block. Literacy is 38%, 4 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Pashchim Champaran district centre, 6 km from Bijbani, the nearest town, 5 km from Chauradano railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845106, served by Ramnagar (West Champaran) post office; the LGD village code is 216192. The nearest hospital or health centre is Swasthya Kendra Khairwa, 10 km away. The sarpanch is GEETA DEVI , and the village votes in Sheohar assembly constituency, represented by Shweta Gupta. The population is estimated at 2,033 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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