Bangra Sirikant - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Bangra Sirikant is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangra Sirikant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangra Sirikant is 231971. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bangra Sirikant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangra Sirikant
As per Census 2011, Bangra Sirikant village has a total population of 1,432 people, consisting of 705 males and 727 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangra Sirikant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,432 | 705 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 460 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 245 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Bangra Sirikant
Bangra Sirikant 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Walipur | West | 1.12 km |
| Dihiya | East | 1.28 km |
| Surwala | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Mithanpura | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Daniayl-pur | East | 1.93 km |
| Gotharo | West | 2.12 km |
| Bharathpura | South | 2.12 km |
| Fakhrudinpur | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Pipra | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangra Sirikant
Bangra Sirikant is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siwan to Bangra Sirikant is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangra Sirikant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangra Sirikant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bangra Sirikant
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 Sirikant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bangra Sirikant
Where is Bangra Sirikant located?
Bangra Sirikant village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangra Sirikant?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangra Sirikant is Pipra.
What is the pincode of Bangra Sirikant?
The pincode of Bangra Sirikant is 841226.
What is the population of Bangra Sirikant?
Bangra Sirikant has a total population of 1,432, including 705 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Bangra Sirikant?
There are 237 households in Bangra Sirikant.
What is the literacy rate in Bangra Sirikant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangra Sirikant is 54.96%. Male literacy is 65.25% and female literacy is 44.98%.