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Banki Population - Purnia, Bihar

Banki is a large village located in Rupauli Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1161 families residing. The Banki village has population of 5787 of which 3076 are males while 2711 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banki village population of children with age 0-6 is 1200 which makes up 20.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banki village is 881 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Banki as per census is 942, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Banki village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Banki village was 43.41 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Banki Male literacy stands at 51.10 % while female literacy rate was 34.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Banki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Banki village.

Banki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,161 - -
Population 5,787 3,076 2,711
Child (0-6) 1,200 618 582
Schedule Caste 85 47 38
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 43.41 % 51.10 % 34.52 %
Total Workers 2,013 1,319 694
Main Worker 1,283 - -
Marginal Worker 730 386 344

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Banki village.

Work Profile

In Banki village out of total population, 2013 were engaged in work activities. 63.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2013 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1004 were Agricultural labourer.