Banki, Uttar Pradesh

Coordinates: 27°00′N 81°12′E / 27.00°N 81.20°E / 27.00; 81.20
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Banki, Uttar Pradesh
town
Banki, Uttar Pradesh is located in Uttar Pradesh
Banki, Uttar Pradesh
Banki, Uttar Pradesh
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Banki, Uttar Pradesh is located in India
Banki, Uttar Pradesh
Banki, Uttar Pradesh
Banki, Uttar Pradesh (India)
Coordinates: 27°00′N 81°12′E / 27.00°N 81.20°E / 27.00; 81.20
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBarabanki
Government
 • Typenagar panchayat
 • Bodyirfaana khatoon
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2001)[1]
 • Total16,997
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
225001
Telephone code05248
Vehicle registrationUP-41
Websiteup.gov.in

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

Demographics[edit]

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[edit]

Block Panchayat Banki[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 February 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ "National Panchayat Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Govt. of India; Block Panchayats of BARABANKI, UTTAR PRADESH (Report printed on 20 August 2009)". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 20 August 2009.