About Bangraha Village

Bangraha is a large village in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,546, made up of 1,881 males and 1,665 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares.

Bangraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangraha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Vidyapati Nagar
Area (hectares)	274 hectares
Population	3,546
Male Population	1,881
Female Population	1,665
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
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 Bangraha compares

By the 2011 count Bangraha is the 14th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bangraha

Bangraha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangraha 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 Bangraha from other places

Bangraha lies about 26 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, about 3.2 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 Bangraha
Nearest railway station	Harpar Bochaha	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vidyapati Nagar	4.4 km
Nearest town	Dalsingh Sarai	10 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	26 km

Villages closest to Bangraha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vidyapati Nagar 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 Bangraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangraha village had a population of 3,546. That makes it the 14th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents.

Bangraha village has 1,881 males and 1,665 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangraha has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Bangraha covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangraha falls under Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bangraha is Harpar Bochaha, about 3.2 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 Bangraha.

Bangraha is about 26 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangraha is in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Harpar Bochaha is about 3.2 km away. Vidyapati Nagar is about 4.4 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.