https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Banmankhi_%28community_development_block%29 Banmankhi (community development block) - Revision history 2026-10-29T07:11:23Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Banmankhi_(community_development_block)&diff=489637&oldid=prev Lpsglobalschool: starting the details from scratch 2026-03-23T16:25:34Z <p>starting the details from scratch</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Banmankhi<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang = <br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = [[Community Development Block|Block]]<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India Bihar#India3<br /> | pushpin_label_position = right<br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bihar, India<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|25|53|0|N|87|11|0|E|display=inline,title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of India|Region]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Mithila (region)|Mithila]]<br /> | subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name3 = [[Purnia district|Purnia]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = <br /> | governing_body = <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = 37<br /> | population_total = 2,80,542<br /> | population_as_of = <br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Regional <br /> | demographics1_info1 =[[Maithili language|Maithili]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = 854202<br /> | area_code_type = Telephone code<br /> | area_code = 06467<br /> | registration_plate = BR11<br /> | blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city<br /> | blank1_info_sec1 = Purnia<br /> | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br /> | blank2_info_sec1 = Purnia<br /> | blank1_name_sec2 = [[Climate of India|Climate]]<br /> | blank1_info_sec2 = [[Climatic regions of India|23-38]] &lt;small&gt;([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]])&lt;/small&gt;<br /> | blank2_name_sec2 = Avg. summer temperature<br /> | blank2_info_sec2 = {{convert|38|°C|°F}}<br /> | blank3_name_sec2 = Avg. winter temperature<br /> | blank3_info_sec2 = {{convert|23|°C|°F}}<br /> | website = <br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Banmankhi&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[community development block|block]] in [[Purnia district]] of [[Bihar]] state, [[India]].&lt;ref&gt;https://purnea.nic.in/tehsil/&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Demographics==<br /> {{pie chart<br /> |thumb = right<br /> |caption = Languages in Banmankhi C.D. Block (2011)&lt;ref name=&quot;languages&quot;&gt;{{Cite web |date=2011 |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Bihar |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10196/download/13308/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-1000.XLSX|website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |label1 = [[Maithili language|Maithili]] |value1 = 41.15| color1 = Pink<br /> |label2 = [[Hindi]] |value2 = 40.82 |color2 = Orange <br /> |label3 = [[Urdu]] |value3 = 6.97 |color3 = green<br /> |label4 = [[Santali language|Santali]] |value4 = 4.25 |color4 = darkturquoise<br /> |label5 = Others |value5 = 6.81 |color5 = grey<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Geography==<br /> Banmankhi is located at an elevation of 37 m above mean sea level.<br /> <br /> The town was famous for its sugar mills in the past but now it is most famous for cattle, where nearly 1,000 such as buffalo, cow, goat and many pet animals are for sale. Places of tourist interest include [[Prahlad Stambh|Prahalad Khamba]] (an ancient history about why Indians celebrate Holi festivals,) Maharshi Mehi asharam (including the birthplace and Meditation Ashram) and Kajha Kothi, Kali Bari Mandir, Railway Matha Asthan. This place is known for its festival in holi time.<br /> <br /> ==Location==<br /> Banmankhi is located 34&amp;nbsp;km from the District Headquarter [[Purnia]]. [[National Highway 231 (India)|NH 231]] passes through Banmankhi. The railway access point is Banmankhi Junction Railway Station.There are daily trains to Purnia, Saharsa, Bihariganj, Patna, Gaya, and Ranchi. The nearest airports are [[Darbhanga Airport]], [[Jay Prakash Narayan Airport|Patna Airport]] and [[Bagdogra Airport]] located at 162&amp;nbsp;km, 324&amp;nbsp;km and 193&amp;nbsp;km away respectively. [[Purnea Airport]] (ICAO: VEPU) is located 32&amp;nbsp;km from Banmankhi.<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> [[Chandpur Bhangaha]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> <br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [https://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/34/Banmankhi.html]<br /> * [https://www.navyugfoundation.org]<br /> * [https://www.india9.com/i9show/-Bihar/Banmankhi-65891.htm About Banmankhi]<br /> * [http://www.maplandia.com/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/ Satellite map of Banmankhi]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Cities and towns in Purnia district]]<br /> <br /> {{Purnia-geo-stub}}</div> Lpsglobalschool