Bankatwa, Bankatwa, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bankatwa


The village Bankatwa is located in Bankatwa C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bankatwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bankatwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 30 kilometers away from Bankatwa.

Travel and Communication for Bankatwa


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Bankatwa,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bankatwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bankatwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bankatwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bankatwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 4963 persons live in 843 house holds in the village Bankatwa. There are 2352 female individuals and 2611 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.39% and males constitute 52.61% of the total population.

There are 859 scheduled castes persons of which 419 are females and 440 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.31% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Bankatwa is 1183.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bankatwa


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Total area of Bankatwa is 419.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 249.4 ha. About 89.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 160.3 ha is irrigated area. About 67.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 66.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 13.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 41.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 15.4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 21.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 11.8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 39.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bankatwa


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Bankatwa.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Bankatwa.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Bankatwa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Bankatwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chakia, which is 5-10 kms away from Bankatwa.

Colleges in Bankatwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chakia, which is 5-10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Bankatwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Bankatwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bankatwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bankatwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bankatwa.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bankatwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Bankatwa.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Bankatwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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