Khangah
Khangah is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Barsawad is the gram panchayat of Khangah village.
Here you can discover what makes Khangah unique in its vibrant Shambhuganj-Banka region. You’ll see Khangah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khangah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khangah is 240538. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Khangah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Khangah
Population of Khangah
According to the 2011 Census, Khangah has a total population of about 1,301, with approximately 689 males and 612 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.81%, with male literacy at about 50.65% and female literacy near 29.74%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khangah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 689 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 110 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 531 | 349 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 340 | 430 |
Connectivity of Khangah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khangah. As per the 2011 stats, Khangah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khangah
Knowing the nearby villages of Khangah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khangah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khangah
- Where is Khangah located?
- Khangah village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khangah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khangah is Barsawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khangah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khangah is 1,301, with 689 males and 612 females.
- How many households are there in Khangah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khangah village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khangah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khangah is 40.81%. The male literacy rate is 50.65%, while the female literacy rate is 29.74%.