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- LGD code
- 225155
- Pincode
- 855113
- Post office
- Salmari
- Population
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Workers
- 0
Bankola at a glance
Bankola is a revenue village in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar. The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 225155. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad.
Gram panchayat: Baghaura →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankola · this village | 0 | — | — |
| Baghaura · Azamnagar | 2,403 | 47% | — |
| Pastia · Azamnagar | 2,213 | 41% | — |
| Jahikagachh · Azamnagar | 1,422 | 35% | — |
| Maheshlatta · Azamnagar | 728 | 30% | — |
| Phulbari · Azamnagar | 652 | 48% | — |
| Keshopur · Azamnagar | 633 | 54% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bankola
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHGHAURA
- Total area (ha)
- 4.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Bankola
- LGD code
- 225155
- Pincode
- 855113
- Post office
- Salmari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 0
- Households
- 0
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Member of Parliament
- Tariq Anwar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Tarkishore Prasad
- Block / Mandal
- Azamnagar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 855113
- AzamnagarAzamnagar mandal9,855 pop
- KhuriyalAzamnagar mandal7,680 pop
- Kismat GorakhpurAzamnagar mandal7,399 pop
- ChaulharAzamnagar mandal6,387 pop
- Unaso PachgachhiKadwa mandal5,482 pop
- PindhalAzamnagar mandal5,292 pop
- AmarsinghpurAzamnagar mandal5,289 pop
- MadhaipurKadwa mandal5,219 pop
- BairiaAzamnagar mandal5,216 pop
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View all 60+ →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)