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.
Here you can discover what makes Bangaon unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bangaon’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 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.
Google Map of Bangaon
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon has a total population of about 3,509, with approximately 1,807 males and 1,702 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 675 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 504 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.73%, with male literacy at about 34.14% and female literacy near 22.97%. There are around 632 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.