Bihang - 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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Bihang village had a total population of 682 people, including 368 males and 314 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.56%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 66.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.

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 Population682368314
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1135360
Scheduled Castes (SC)1205862
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population447277170
Illiterate Population23591144

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rewadi RevdaSouth1.73 km
Nekpur SabitnagarNorth2.08 km
SharfabadNorth-West2.26 km
KhorajpurNorth-East2.47 km
RuhelapurEast2.54 km
HusainpurSouth-East2.63 km
PhuleraWest2.88 km
Garhi KalanjriSouth-West2.94 km
Poornpur NawadaWest3.46 km
Alamgirpur Urf TukaliNorth-West3.47 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 682, including 368 males and 314 females.

How many households are there in Bihang?

Bihang had 125 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bihang?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihang was 78.56%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 66.93%.