Balgangwa
Balgangwa is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Laxmipur Rampurwa is the gram panchayat of Balgangwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Balgangwa unique in its vibrant Sidhaw-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Balgangwa’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 Balgangwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgangwa is 216000. The village spans a total geographical area of 1388.4 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Balgangwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Balgangwa
Population of Balgangwa
According to the 2011 Census, Balgangwa has a total population of about 3,800, with approximately 1,957 males and 1,843 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 785 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 483. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.74%, with male literacy at about 41.70% and female literacy near 25.28%. There are around 738 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balgangwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,800 | 1,957 | 1,843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 785 | 389 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,339 | 672 | 667 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 247 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 816 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,518 | 1,141 | 1,377 |
Connectivity of Balgangwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgangwa. As per the 2011 stats, Balgangwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balgangwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Balgangwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgangwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balgangwa
Where is Balgangwa located?
Balgangwa village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balgangwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Balgangwa is Laxmipur Rampurwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balgangwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgangwa is 3,800, with 1,957 males and 1,843 females.
How many households are there in Balgangwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balgangwa village has a total of 738 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balgangwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgangwa is 33.74%. The male literacy rate is 41.70%, while the female literacy rate is 25.28%.