Overview

Banka district is district of Bihar, India.

It is located in Bhagalpur division, India.

The population is about 2,034,763 (2011).

It covers about 3,018 square kilometre.

Also known as: TE బంకా

Media

Locator map

Locator map Bihar district location map Banka.svg

Facts

second-order administrative division in India (AS)

Basic Data

  • Name Banka
  • Admin Code IN.34.225
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 53' 32" N, 86° 59' 3" E
    24.89214, 86.98425
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Asia/Kolkata
  • Time Shift GMT 5.5 (DST 5.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,034,763
  • Currency Rupee (INR)
  • Phone Prefix +91
  • Internet TLD ..in

Subdivisions

  • Dhuraiya
    third-order administrative division Pop: 239,762
  • Amarpur
    third-order administrative division Pop: 226,687
  • Banka
    third-order administrative division Pop: 217,301
  • Rajaun
    third-order administrative division Pop: 197,601
  • Katoria
    third-order administrative division Pop: 186,646
  • Bausi
    third-order administrative division Pop: 185,000
  • Shambhuganj
    third-order administrative division Pop: 173,974
  • Belhar
    third-order administrative division Pop: 167,719
  • Chanan
    third-order administrative division Pop: 165,634
  • Barahat
    third-order administrative division Pop: 149,188
  • Phulidumar
    third-order administrative division Pop: 125,251

Places in Banka

Alternate Names

hi
बांका
abbr
BNK
wkdt
Q43097

Sources

Last updated 2018-05-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8858072

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