All Information About Banka District

Information About Banka District

Banka district is in the State of Bihar (State Code: 10) and has a district code of 190.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 23, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 225.

Banka has 11 tehsils or blocks, which are: Amarpur, Banka, Barahat, Bausi, Belhar, Chanan, Dhuraiya, Katoria, Phulidumar, Rajaun, Shambhuganj,

State Name
Bihar - 10
District Name
Banka - बांका
Official Website
District Code
190
Total Tehsils/Blocks
11
Total Population
3,100,946
Total Households
468,346
Total NEFT Bank Branches
46

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Banka District:

Population Type Total
Total
3,100,946
Male: 1,537,436 | Female: 1,563,510
Rural
2,784,143
Male: 1,373,111 | Female: 1,411,032
Urban
316,803
Male: 164,325 | Female: 152,478

General Information

Number of Households: 468,346

Population Distribution

Total: 3,100,946 (Male: 1,537,436, Female: 1,563,510)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 1,875,239 (Male: 1,079,288, Female: 795,951)

Illiterate Population

Total: 1,225,707 (Male: 458,148, Female: 767,559)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 876,246 (Male: 639,073, Female: 237,173)

Main Workers

Total: 455,382 (Male: 375,569, Female: 79,813)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 150,884 (Male: 129,207, Female: 21,677)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 85,751 (Male: 64,713, Female: 21,038)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 87,353 (Male: 54,555, Female: 32,798)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 205,265 (Male: 121,948, Female: 83,317)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Banka District
Total Branches: 46
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BANKAX

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DUMRAM

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJBANK

Bandhan Bank

IFSC Code: BDBL0001103

Bank of India

IFSC Code: BKID0004626

Bank of India

IFSC Code: BKID0005801

Central Bank of India

IFSC Code: CBIN0280075

Central Bank of India

IFSC Code: CBIN0282016

Central Bank of India

IFSC Code: CBIN0283943

Canara Bank

IFSC Code: CNRB0000984