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About Bangawan Village

Bangawan is a village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The village covers 29 hectares hectares.

Bangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Area (hectares) 29 hectares

How far is Bangawan from other places

Bangawan lies about 12 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Barahat Junction, about 3.3 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 Bangawan
Nearest railway station Barahat Junction 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 12 km
District headquarters Banka 12 km
Nearest town Bānka 12 km

Villages closest to Bangawan

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

Bangawan covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census.

Bangawan falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bangawan is Barahat Junction, about 3.3 km away in a straight line.

Bangawan is about 12 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangawan is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Barahat Junction is about 3.3 km away. Shambhuganj is about 12 km away. Banka is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandarpur (under 2 km), Gauripur (1.6 km) and Naraenpur (1.8 km).

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

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