Distance to Nearest Bank Branch Rural km

Choropleth map of India by state: Distance to Nearest Bank Branch Rural km. Average distance to the nearest bank branch in rural areas exceeds 10 km in many eastern states.
Average distance to the nearest bank branch in rural areas exceeds 10 km in many eastern states.
Policy implication
Banking access is a physical problem — mobile banking helps but can't replace a branch for cash-dependent rural populations.
RBI/DoP 2023Economybank branchruralfinancial inclusion
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Source: RBI/DoP (2023). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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