Bangra - Garautha, Jhansi
Bangra is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bangra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangra is 152398. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323.3 hectares and falls under the 284203 pincode.
Bangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangra
According to the 2011 Census, Bangra village had a total population of 2,041 people, including 1,122 males and 919 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.79%, with male literacy at 53.81% and female literacy at 33.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
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 | 2,041 | 1,122 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 308 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 537 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 585 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Bangra
Bangra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasaura | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Birona | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Nimgahna | East | 3.11 km |
| Bikram Pura | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Gorpura | South | 4.07 km |
| Bhagwant Pura | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Dhipkai | East | 4.84 km |
| Simardha | East | 5.31 km |
| Marha | North | 5.32 km |
| Sik Ronda Bamhauri | North-East | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangra
Bangra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhansi to Bangra is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangra
Where is Bangra located?
Bangra village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangra?
Bangra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangra?
The pincode of Bangra is 284203.
What is the population of Bangra?
Bangra had a total population of 2,041, including 1,122 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Bangra?
Bangra had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangra was 44.79%. Male literacy was 53.81% and female literacy was 33.62%.