Bangaon
Bangaon is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bangaon village. As per 2009 stats, Goagaon I is the gram panchayat of Bangaon village.
Bangaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Bangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangaon is 309179. The village spans a total geographical area of 431.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Kishangang is nearest town to Bangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Bangaon 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 | 3,509 | 1,807 | 1,702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 675 | 340 | 335 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 270 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 617 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,501 | 1,190 | 1,311 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bangaon village:
- The total population of Bangaon village is around 3,509, including approximately 1,807 males and 1,702 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 675 children aged 0–6 years in Bangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bangaon village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bangaon village is about 28.73%, with male literacy at 34.14% and female literacy at 22.97%.
- There are around 632 households in Bangaon village.
Connectivity of Bangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bangaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangaon
- Where is Bangaon located?
- Bangaon village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bangaon is Goagaon I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bangaon?
- The pincode of Bangaon is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangaon is 3,509, with 1,807 males and 1,702 females.
- How many households are there in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bangaon village has a total of 632 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangaon is 28.73%. The male literacy rate is 34.14%, while the female literacy rate is 22.97%.