Bangra - Bandra, Muzaffarpur
Bangra is a village situated in the Bandra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sundarpur Ratwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangra is 229279. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 843115 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangra
As per Census 2011, Bangra village has a total population of 1,705 people, consisting of 878 males and 827 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 841 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,705 | 878 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 177 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 484 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 394 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Bangra
Bangra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghosrawan | North | 1.53 km |
| Rampur Dayal | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Piar Urf Bishunpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Matlapur | East | 1.89 km |
| Megh Ratwara | South | 2.44 km |
| Sundarpur Ratwara | South | 2.45 km |
| Pirapur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Maheshpur | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Chhapra Gobindpur | North | 3.16 km |
| Bishunpur Mehsi | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bangra. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bangra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangra 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bangra
Where is Bangra located?
Bangra village is located in Bandra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangra is Sundarpur Ratwara.
What is the pincode of Bangra?
The pincode of Bangra is 843115.
What is the population of Bangra?
Bangra has a total population of 1,705, including 878 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Bangra?
There are 360 households in Bangra.
What is the literacy rate in Bangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangra is 49.33%. Male literacy is 55.13% and female literacy is 43.17%.