Bangra - Siswan, Siwan
Bangra is a village situated in the Siswan subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siswan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangra is 232731. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 841203 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangra
According to the 2011 Census, Bangra village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 576 males and 522 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 64.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 576 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 427 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 149 | 236 |
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 in the Bangra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Bangra is about 22 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
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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bangra
Where is Bangra located?
Bangra village is located in Siswan Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangra is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Bangra?
The pincode of Bangra is 841203.
What is the population of Bangra?
Bangra had a total population of 1,098, including 576 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Bangra?
Bangra had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangra was 74.89%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 64.13%.