Banga
Banga is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Banga Bet is the gram panchayat of Banga village.
Banga has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Banga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banga is 032349. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Banga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Banga
Population of Banga
Below is a concise population overview of Banga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 226 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 121 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 305 | 172 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 54 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banga village:
- The total population of Banga village is around 435, including approximately 226 males and 209 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Banga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banga village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Banga village is about 70.11%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 63.64%.
- There are around 89 households in Banga village.
Connectivity of Banga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banga. As per the 2011 stats, Banga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banga
Knowing the nearby villages of Banga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banga
- Where is Banga located?
- Banga village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Banga is Banga Bet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Banga?
- The pincode of Banga is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banga is 435, with 226 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Banga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banga village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banga is 70.11%. The male literacy rate is 76.11%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.