Bihang Village - Modinagar, Ghaziabad
Bihang is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Khorajpur Bihang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihang is 119587. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.67 hectares and falls under the 201206 pincode.
Bihang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muradnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihang
As per Census 2011, Bihang village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 368 males and 314 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihang are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 368 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 277 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 91 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Bihang
Bihang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rewadi Revda | South | 1.73 km |
| Nekpur Sabitnagar | North | 2.08 km |
| Sharfabad | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Khorajpur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Ruhelapur | East | 2.54 km |
| Husainpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Phulera | West | 2.88 km |
| Garhi Kalanjri | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Poornpur Nawada | West | 3.46 km |
| Alamgirpur Urf Tukali | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bihang
Bihang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muradnagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Bihang is about 27 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 Bihang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bihang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bihang
Where is Bihang located?
Bihang village is located in Modinagar Tehsil, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihang?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihang is Khorajpur Bihang.
What is the pincode of Bihang?
The pincode of Bihang is 201206.
What is the population of Bihang?
Bihang has a total population of 682, including 368 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Bihang?
There are 125 households in Bihang.
What is the literacy rate in Bihang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihang is 65.54%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 54.14%.