Banki, Uttar Pradesh

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Banki, Uttar Pradesh Banki बंकी بنکی
town
Banki, Uttar Pradesh Show map of Uttar Pradesh Banki, Uttar Pradesh Show map of India Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°00′N 81°12′E / 27.00°N 81.20°E / 27.00; 81.20Coordinates: 27°00′N 81°12′E / 27.00°N 81.20°E / 27.00; 81.20
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Barabanki
Elevation	93 m (305 ft)
Population (2001)^[1]
• Total	16,997
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	225001
Telephone code	05248
Vehicle registration	UP-41
Website	up.gov.in

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

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[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.

Religions in Banki
Religion			Percent
Hindus			50%
Muslims			49%
Jains			0.5%
Others†			0.5%
Distribution of religions †Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Administration

Block Panchayat Banki

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

References

↑ http://www.geohive.com/cntry/subs/in-09.aspx
↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
↑ National Panchayat Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Govt. of India; Block Panchayats of BARABANKI, UTTAR PRADESH (Report printed on 20 August 2009)

Cities and towns in Barabanki district

Barabanki	Banki Dariyabad Dewa Fatehpur Haidergarh Nawabganj Ramnagar Rampur Bhawanipur Satrikh Siddhaur Tikait Nagar Zaidpur

Other districts	Agra Aligarh Allahabad Ambedkar Nagar Amethi Amroha Auraiya Azamgarh Badaun Bagpat Bahraich Ballia Balrampur Banda Bareilly Basti Bhimnagar Bijnor Bulandshahr Chandauli Chitrakoot Deoria Etah Etawah Faizabad Farrukhabad Fatehpur Firozabad Gautam Buddha Nagar Ghaziabad Ghazipur Gonda Gorakhpur Hamirpur Hardoi Hathras Jalaun Jaunpur Jhansi Kannauj Kanpur Nagar Kanshi Ram Nagar Kaushambi Kushinagar Lakhimpur Kheri Lalitpur Lucknow Maharajganj Mahoba Mainpuri Mathura Mau Meerut Mirzapur Moradabad Muzaffarnagar Panchsheel Nagar Pilibhit Prabuddhanagar Pratapgarh Raebareli Ramabai Nagar Rampur Saharanpur Sant Kabir Nagar Sant Ravidas Nagar Shahjahanpur Shravasti Siddharthnagar Sitapur Sonbhadra Sultanpur Unnao Varanasi

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