Bangal Khand - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Bangal Khand is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bangal Khand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangal Khand is 230494. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bangal Khand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangal Khand
As per Census 2011, Bangal Khand village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 757 males and 772 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangal Khand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 757 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 83 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 548 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 209 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Bangal Khand
Bangal Khand 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 Bangal Khand
Bangal Khand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bangal Khand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Bangal Khand is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangal Khand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangal Khand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangal Khand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangal Khand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bangal Khand
Where is Bangal Khand located?
Bangal Khand village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangal Khand?
Bangal Khand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangal Khand?
The pincode of Bangal Khand is 841501.
What is the population of Bangal Khand?
Bangal Khand has a total population of 1,529, including 757 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Bangal Khand?
There are 218 households in Bangal Khand.
What is the literacy rate in Bangal Khand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangal Khand is 61.28%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 50.39%.