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About Bangrahata Village

Bangrahata is a large village in Gora Bauram tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,308, made up of 1,184 males and 1,124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangrahata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangrahata village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Gora Bauram
Pincode 847203
Area (hectares) 120.95 hectares
Population 2,308
Male Population 1,184
Female Population 1,124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bangrahata compares

By the 2011 count Bangrahata is the 20th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,372 residents. Its 120.95 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Bangrahata

Bangrahata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangrahata 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangrahata from other places

Bangrahata lies about 41 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 3.6 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 Bangrahata
Nearest railway station Biraul 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gora Bauram 6.9 km
Nearest town Benipur 14 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 41 km

Villages closest to Bangrahata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gora Bauram 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 Bangrahata

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangrahata village had a population of 2,308. That makes it the 20th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,372 residents.

Bangrahata village has 1,184 males and 1,124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangrahata has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Bangrahata is 847203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangrahata covers 120.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bangrahata falls under Gora Bauram tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bangrahata is Biraul, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bangrahata is about 41 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangrahata is in Gora Bauram tehsil of Darbhanga district. Biraul is about 3.6 km away. Gora Bauram is about 6.9 km away. Benipur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asi (under 2 km), Mahuwar (2.5 km) and Hasanpur (3.0 km).

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

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