Bangaon - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal

Bangaon is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 72 km from Dhanaulti and around 111 km from New Tehri. Bangoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 044142. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.27 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Bangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 222 people, including 119 males and 103 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 62.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bangaon

Bangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Bangaon is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bangaon is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bangaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bangaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaon village are given below:

FAQs about Bangaon