Bankat, Dumraon

Bankat (बनकट) is a village located in the Dumraon Anchal of Buxar district of Bihar. The village falls in Dumraon block and comes under Kushalpur Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Buxar parliament constituency and Dumraon assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Bankat is 889 out of which 449 are males and rest 440 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 980 females per 1000 males. There are around 151 teenagers in Bankat. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 298 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 153 households in Bankat, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 268. The pincode of Bankat is 802119 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dumraon Sub Post office
• Baruna RS Branch Post office
• Ekauni Branch Post office
• Hariyana Cattle Farm Branch Post office
• Lakhandihara Branch Post office

Schools

Bankat has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• P. S. Bankat

Hospitals

Bankat has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Nandan Sub-Center
• Ekouni Sub-Center
• Suraudha Sub-Center
• Dumraon Primary Health Center
• Adaon Sub-Center

Banks

Bankat has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Dumraon, Buxar, Bihar
• Punjab National Bank Dumraon
• UCO Bank Dumraon
• Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Nandan - Purana Bhojpur