Bhangia Village - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Bhangia is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhangia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangia is 252106. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bhangia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhangia
As per Census 2011, Bhangia village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 395 males and 384 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhangia are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 395 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 277 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 118 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangia
Bhangia 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 Bhangia
Bhangia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Bhangia is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bhangia is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhangia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangia 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 Bhangia
Where is Bhangia located?
Bhangia village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhangia is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Bhangia?
The pincode of Bhangia is 821304.
What is the population of Bhangia?
Bhangia has a total population of 779, including 395 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Bhangia?
There are 132 households in Bhangia.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangia is 63.80%. Male literacy is 70.13% and female literacy is 57.29%.