Langalbhanga - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Langalbhanga is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langalbhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langalbhanga is 316815. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.97 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Langalbhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langalbhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Langalbhanga village had a total population of 1,236 people, including 639 males and 597 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.10%, with male literacy at 77.54% and female literacy at 65.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 1,236 | 639 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 118 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 404 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 235 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Langalbhanga
Langalbhanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuldihi | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Deucha | East | 1.39 km |
| Bagalpur | South | 1.63 km |
| Tajpur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Sehala | South | 2.29 km |
| Nischintapur | North | 2.57 km |
| Danjana | South | 2.57 km |
| Korapukur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Raypur | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langalbhanga
Public transport in the Langalbhanga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Langalbhanga is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langalbhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langalbhanga 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langalbhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langalbhanga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langalbhanga
Where is Langalbhanga located?
Langalbhanga village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langalbhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Langalbhanga is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Langalbhanga?
The pincode of Langalbhanga is 731127.
What is the population of Langalbhanga?
Langalbhanga had a total population of 1,236, including 639 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Langalbhanga?
Langalbhanga had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langalbhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langalbhanga was 72.10%. Male literacy was 77.54% and female literacy was 65.94%.