Bangra - Chapra, Saran
Bangra is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chapra and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Badalu Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangra is 233667. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 841414 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangra
As per Census 2011, Bangra village has a total population of 922 people, consisting of 447 males and 475 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 447 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 312 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 135 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bangra
Bangra 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 Bangra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bangra. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bangra.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Bangra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Bangra is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bangra
Where is Bangra located?
Bangra village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangra is Badalu Tola.
What is the pincode of Bangra?
The pincode of Bangra is 841414.
What is the population of Bangra?
Bangra has a total population of 922, including 447 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Bangra?
There are 126 households in Bangra.
What is the literacy rate in Bangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangra is 58.03%. Male literacy is 69.80% and female literacy is 46.95%.