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★ District of Bihar ★

Banka

बांका
HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 20,34,763
Pincode range · —
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2234
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About the district

Banka — district of Bihar

Banka is a district in Bihar. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Banka

Agricultural region in Bihar known for sugarcane cultivation and rural economy.

District HQ
Banka
Represented by
Lok Sabha
—
Then & Now

Banka district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
19,63,450
Census 2011 baseline
+21.4%
Population · 2026
23,83,061
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
3,67,997
Census 2011 baseline
+13.7%
Households · 2026
4,18,471
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 · District aggregates · 2,234 villages

Banka district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
10,29,097Census 2011
Female population
9,34,353Census 2011
Sex ratio
908 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
3,67,997Census 2011
SC population
2,40,233Census 2011
ST population
90,210Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
23,83,061+21.4%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
4,18,471RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
7,51,415Census 2011
Cultivators
1,05,188Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,78,964Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,22,797 / 44,92,01083% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Banka district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

33 places mapped
Coverage
11 of 2,234 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
  • Railway· 16
  • Hospital· 12
  • School· 2
  • PHC· 1
  • Bus stop· 1
  • Shop· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Banka district.

Browse by mandal

All 11 mandals of Banka

Click any mandal to see its villages, posts, and local services.

2234 villages · 182 GPs
Sorted alphabetically
01 · M-001

Amarpur

अमरपुर
185 villages19 GPs
02 · M-002

Banka

बांका
107 villages16 GPs
03 · M-003

Barahat

बाराहट
75 villages15 GPs
04 · M-004

Bausi

बौंसी
176 villages14 GPs
05 · M-005

Belhar

बेलहर
178 villages18 GPs
06 · M-006

Chanan

चान्दन
358 villages17 GPs
07 · M-007

Dhuraiya

धोरैया
228 villages20 GPs
08 · M-008

Katoria

कटोरिया
408 villages15 GPs
09 · M-009

Phulidumar

फुल्लीदुमर
124 villages11 GPs
10 · M-010

Rajaun

रजौन
207 villages18 GPs
11 · M-011

Shambhuganj

शंभुगंज
188 villages19 GPs
Most active

Top villages in Banka

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Barahat mandal

Sondiha

सोंडिहा · pin 813103
Pop. 17,864 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Phulidumar mandal

Kojhi

कोझी · pin 813103
Pop. 17,189 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Banka mandal

Dudhari

· pin 813101
Pop. 15,395 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Barahat mandal

Auria

· pin 813103
Pop. 12,862 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Amarpur mandal

Subhanpur

· pin 813106
Pop. 12,381 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Banka mandal

Kakwara

· pin 813103
Pop. 11,794 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Barahat mandal

Pathra

· pin 813101
Pop. 11,717 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Dhuraiya mandal

Ahiro

· pin 813110
Pop. 10,638 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Quick answers

People often ask about Banka

How many mandals and villages are in Banka district?

Banka district has 11 mandals and 2,234 revenue villages across 182 gram panchayats in Bihar.

Where is the headquarters of Banka district?

The district headquarters of Banka is —.

What is the pincode of Banka district?

Banka district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Banka may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Banka fall under?

Banka district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Banka district?

Banka district had a population of 20,34,763 per the 2011 Census, across 2,234 villages.

When was Banka district formed?

Banka district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Banka district?

Major rivers in Banka district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Banka

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