Bangawan
Bangawan is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dhaprasia is the gram panchayat of Bangawan village.
Bangawan has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bangawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangawan is 224526. The village spans a total geographical area of 382 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Bangawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Bangawan
Population of Bangawan
Below is a concise population overview of Bangawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,469 | 748 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 189 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 559 | 609 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bangawan village:
- The total population of Bangawan village is around 1,469, including approximately 748 males and 721 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 328 children aged 0–6 years in Bangawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bangawan village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 214 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bangawan village is about 20.49%, with male literacy at 25.27% and female literacy at 15.53%.
- There are around 315 households in Bangawan village.
Connectivity of Bangawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangawan. As per the 2011 stats, Bangawan 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 Bangawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangawan
- Where is Bangawan located?
- Bangawan village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bangawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bangawan is Dhaprasia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangawan is 1,469, with 748 males and 721 females.
- How many households are there in Bangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bangawan village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bangawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangawan is 20.49%. The male literacy rate is 25.27%, while the female literacy rate is 15.53%.