Bhangara

Bhangara is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Bhangara village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhangara has its own place in the vibrant Ramban region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhangara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangara is 004546. The village spans a total geographical area of 2612.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Bhangara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Bhangara

Below is a concise population overview of Bhangara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,720 1,462 1,258
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 608 330 278
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,596 876 720
Literate Population 738 534 204
Illiterate Population 1,982 928 1,054

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhangara village:

  • The total population of Bhangara village is around 2,720, including approximately 1,462 males and 1,258 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 608 children aged 0–6 years in Bhangara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhangara village has 1,596 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhangara village is about 27.13%, with male literacy at 36.53% and female literacy at 16.22%.
  • There are around 535 households in Bhangara village.

Connectivity of Bhangara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangara. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhangara

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangara

Where is Bhangara located?
Bhangara village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangara?
Bhangara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhangara?
The pincode of Bhangara is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhangara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangara is 2,720, with 1,462 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Bhangara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhangara village has a total of 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangara is 27.13%. The male literacy rate is 36.53%, while the female literacy rate is 16.22%.