Bankura District

District in West Bengal

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Government of India
LGD Code: 305

About Bankura

Bankura is a district in the state of West Bengal, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 23.2500°N and 87.2500°E, Bankura is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 3,596,674, Bankura is a major urban engine in the Bankura district. Notably, Bankura acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the West Bengal Government, coordinated through the Bankura district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Bankura have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 226 authorized branches provide financial services.

Explore Bankura Hierarchy

🏘️All Villages in Bankura District 🏙️All Cities in Bankura District 🏛️All Taluks in Bankura District 📦All Blocks in Bankura District

List of Taluks & Blocks in Bankura District

Bankura I Bankura II Barjora Chhatna Gangajalghati Hirbandh Indpur Indus Jaypur Khatra Kotulpur Mejhia Onda Patrasayer Raipur Ranibandh Ranibundh Saltora Sarenga Simlapal Sonamukhi Taldangra Vishnupur

Essential Services in Bankura

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Bankura?

A: Bankura is officially classified as a district in West Bengal, India.

Q: Which district does Bankura belong to?

A: Bankura is part of the Bankura administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Bankura?

A: Yes, there are 226 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Bankura include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Panchal
4.60 km away
Brindabanpur
7.31 km away
Hakim Sinan
7.48 km away
Bhabani Pathar
7.54 km away
Barkola
7.60 km away
Satnala
7.88 km away
Nutandihi
8.13 km away
Nachna
8.14 km away
Atasol
8.15 km away
Raygar
8.16 km away
Distances calculated from coordinates: 23.2500°N, 87.2500°E

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