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About Pangra Village

Pangra is a mid sized village in Kannad tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 349 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.14 hectares hectares.

Pangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pangra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kannad
Area (hectares) 319.14 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 349
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pangra compares

By the 2011 count Pangra is the 147th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents. Its 319.14 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Pangra

Pangra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pangra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pangra from other places

Pangra lies about 16 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 18 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 Pangra
Tehsil headquarters Kannad 16 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 16 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 16 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 18 km

Villages closest to Pangra

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

Common questions about Pangra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pangra village had a population of 674. That makes it the 147th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,458 residents.

Pangra village has 349 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pangra has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Pangra covers 319.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pangra falls under Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pangra is Jakhim, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pangra.

Pangra is about 16 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pangra is in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kannad is about 16 km away. Aurangabad is about 16 km away. Aurangābād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athegaon (3.5 km), Ghatshendra (3.5 km) and Hatnoor (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pangra today is likely to be higher.

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