Bangan
Bangan is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baramasya Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Bangan village.
Bangan has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bangan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangan is 331972. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Puruliya is nearest town to Bangan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Bangan
Population of Bangan
Below is a concise population overview of Bangan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 122 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 25 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bangan village:
- The total population of Bangan village is around 252, including approximately 122 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1065 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Bangan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bangan village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bangan village is about 69.05%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 59.23%.
- There are around 63 households in Bangan village.
Connectivity of Bangan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangan. As per the 2011 stats, Bangan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bangan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangan
- Where is Bangan located?
- Bangan village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bangan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bangan is Baramasya Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bangan?
- The pincode of Bangan is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangan is 252, with 122 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Bangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bangan village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bangan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangan is 69.05%. The male literacy rate is 79.51%, while the female literacy rate is 59.23%.