Bangapani
Bangapani is a village located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Banga Pani is the gram panchayat of Bangapani village.
Here you can discover what makes Bangapani unique in its vibrant Dharchula-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Bangapani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bangapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangapani is 049125. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262545. Dharchula is nearest town to Bangapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bangapani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bangapani
Population of Bangapani
According to the 2011 Census, Bangapani has a total population of about 815, with approximately 442 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.54%, with male literacy at about 83.26% and female literacy near 86.06%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bangapani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 442 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 53 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 368 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 74 | 52 |
Connectivity of Bangapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangapani. As per the 2011 stats, Bangapani 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 Bangapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangapani
- Where is Bangapani located?
- Bangapani village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bangapani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bangapani is Banga Pani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bangapani?
- The pincode of Bangapani is 262545, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bangapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangapani is 815, with 442 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Bangapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bangapani village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bangapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangapani is 84.54%. The male literacy rate is 83.26%, while the female literacy rate is 86.06%.