Banku, Sonahatu

Banku is a village located in the Sonahatu Subdivision of Ranchi district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sonahatu block and comes under Harin Gram Panchayat.

As on February 2025, the current population of Banku is 1.4 thousands out of which 683 are males and rest 700 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1025 females per 1000 males. There are around 204 teenagers in Banku. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 738 persons can read and write. Total 105 people belonging to scheduled caste and 325 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 304 households in Banku, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 721. The pincode of Banku is 834001 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Ranchi GPO
• Kokar Sub Post office
• Lalpur SO Ranchi
• Ranchi Court Sub Post office
• Chutia Sub Post office

Schools

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

• Govt Middle School Banku
• Bishop Oxford Public School Banku
• Govt Primary School Karam Tanr

Banks

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

• AU Small Finance Bank Lalpur Ranchi
• Bank of Baroda Ranchi
• Bank of Baroda Lalpur Chowk, Jharkhand
• Bank of Baroda Ranchi Branch
• Bank of Baroda Stressed Recovery