Banki, Uttar Pradesh Explained

Banki, Uttar Pradesh
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:27°N 81.2°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Barabanki
Government Type:nagar panchayat
Governing Body:irfaana khatoon
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:93
Population Total:16997
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[1]
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:225001
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:05248
Registration Plate:UP-41

Banki is a town, a nagar panchayat and a block panchayat in Barabanki district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Census of India,[2] Banki had a population of 16,997. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Banki has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 64% of the males and 36% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Administration

Block Panchayat Banki

Block panchayat Banki comes under tehsil Nawabganj. It has 75 gram panchayats.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 20 August 2009 . 18 February 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090218003851/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/subs/in-09.aspx . dead .
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  3. Web site: National Panchayat Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Govt. of India; Block Panchayats of BARABANKI, UTTAR PRADESH (Report printed on 20 August 2009) . 20 August 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090410033805/http://offerings.nic.in/directory/ . 10 April 2009 . dead .