About Balgangwa Village

Balgangwa is a large village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,800, made up of 1,957 males and 1,843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1388.4 hectares hectares.

Balgangwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balgangwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Sidhaw
Area (hectares)	1388.4 hectares
Population	3,800
Male Population	1,957
Female Population	1,843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Balgangwa compares

By the 2011 count Balgangwa is the 14th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 1388.4 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 941.

Getting to Balgangwa

Balgangwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balgangwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bairaidih, Bairati, Bairiya Kalan and Bairiya Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Balgangwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Balgangwa village had a population of 3,800. That makes it the 14th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Balgangwa village has 1,957 males and 1,843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balgangwa has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Balgangwa covers 1388.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balgangwa falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Balgangwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Balgangwa is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.