Bhangaha - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Bhangaha is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bhagwanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangaha is 230208. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.88 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhangaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhangaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangaha village had a total population of 229 people, including 103 males and 126 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,223 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.03%, with male literacy at 52.58% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 229 | 103 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 52 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangaha
Bhangaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maunaha | North | 0.66 km |
| Dhadhuwa | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Bhirgi Chak | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Batar Choraha | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Munjaha | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Sidharia | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Sital Choraha | South | 1.63 km |
| Jamunha | East | 1.68 km |
| Rupi Bagahi | West | 1.76 km |
| Deuria | South-West | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangaha
Public transport in the Bhangaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Bhangaha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bhangaha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangaha 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 Bhangaha
Where is Bhangaha located?
Bhangaha village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangaha is Bhagwanpur.
What is the pincode of Bhangaha?
The pincode of Bhangaha is 841441.
What is the population of Bhangaha?
Bhangaha had a total population of 229, including 103 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Bhangaha?
Bhangaha had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangaha was 49.03%. Male literacy was 52.58% and female literacy was 45.87%.