Bara Bangoan - Borio, Sahebganj
Bara Bangoan is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Sahibganj. Bishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Bangoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Bangoan is 358446. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Bara Bangoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Bangoan
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Bangoan village had a total population of 441 people, including 236 males and 205 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.18%, with male literacy at 59.61% and female literacy at 41.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.
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 | 441 | 236 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 203 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 121 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 115 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Bangoan
Bara Bangoan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur | North | 1.19 km |
| Chhota Banguon | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Taljhari | East | 1.31 km |
| Bagmundi | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bara Kusmi | South | 1.44 km |
| Mangru Tikar | East | 1.83 km |
| Chhota Kendau | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Gidakole | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Patlohara | South | 2.41 km |
| Chhota Kusma | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Bangoan
Bara Bangoan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taljhari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| 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 Sahibganj to Bara Bangoan is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Bangoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Bangoan 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Bangoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Bangoan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Bangoan
Where is Bara Bangoan located?
Bara Bangoan village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Bangoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Bangoan is Bishanpur.
What is the pincode of Bara Bangoan?
The pincode of Bara Bangoan is 816120.
What is the population of Bara Bangoan?
Bara Bangoan had a total population of 441, including 236 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Bara Bangoan?
Bara Bangoan had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Bangoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Bangoan was 51.18%. Male literacy was 59.61% and female literacy was 41.57%.