Bangaon - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Bangaon is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 45 km from Azamgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 195131. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.08 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Bangaon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 3,970 people, including 1,991 males and 1,979 females, living in 603 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.03%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 60.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,970 | 1,991 | 1,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 283 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 258 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,425 | 1,393 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,545 | 598 | 947 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Bangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhdoompur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Amnawen | East | 1.88 km |
| Nikasipur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Dariyapur | West | 2.05 km |
| Surhan | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Belwana | South | 2.74 km |
| Bhadon | West | 2.79 km |
| Chitara Mahmoodpur | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Mahuja Newada | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Aurangabad | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangaon
The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bangaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bangaon
Where is Bangaon located?
Bangaon village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 223224.
What is the population of Bangaon?
Bangaon had a total population of 3,970, including 1,991 males and 1,979 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon?
Bangaon had 603 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaon was 71.03%. Male literacy was 81.56% and female literacy was 60.49%.