About Bhanghi Village

Bhanghi is one of the larger villages in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,747, made up of 5,546 males and 5,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1555 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanghi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanghi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Narpatganj
Pincode	854316
Area (hectares)	1555 hectares
Population	10,747
Male Population	5,546
Female Population	5,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhanghi compares

By the 2011 count Bhanghi is the 9th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 1555 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Bhanghi

Bhanghi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhanghi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanghi from other places

Bhanghi lies about 40 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Bathnaha, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhanghi
Nearest railway station	Bathnaha	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narpatganj	8.4 km
Nearest town	Jogbani	9.2 km
District headquarters	Araria	40 km

Villages closest to Bhanghi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narpatganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhanghi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanghi village had a population of 10,747. That makes it the 9th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Bhanghi village has 5,546 males and 5,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanghi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Bhanghi is 854316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanghi covers 1555 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhanghi falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhanghi is Bathnaha, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanghi.

Bhanghi is about 40 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanghi is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Bathnaha is about 5.7 km away. Narpatganj is about 8.4 km away. Jogbani is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.