Bangaon - Rajaun, Banka
Bangaon is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Morama Bangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 240907. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 1,170 people, including 626 males and 544 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 70.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 626 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 102 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 430 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 196 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Bangaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bangaon
Bangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Bangaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Bangaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bangaon
Where is Bangaon located?
Bangaon village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangaon is Morama Bangaon.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 813107.
What is the population of Bangaon?
Bangaon had a total population of 1,170, including 626 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon?
Bangaon had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaon was 76.49%. Male literacy was 82.06% and female literacy was 70.19%.