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About Bangra Village

Bangra is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 447 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Chapra
Pincode 841414
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 447
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bangra compares

By the 2011 count Bangra is the 71st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Bangra

Bangra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bangra as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangra from other places

Bangra lies about 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Khairah, about under 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 Bangra
Nearest railway station Khairah under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapra 8.3 km
Nearest town Chāpra 8.3 km
District headquarters Saran 28 km

Villages closest to Bangra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangra village had a population of 922. That makes it the 71st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Bangra village has 447 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangra has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Bangra is 841414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangra covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bangra falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bangra is Khairah, about under 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bangra.

Bangra is about 28 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangra is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Khairah is about under 2 km away. Chapra is about 8.3 km away. Chāpra is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahoran Tola (under 2 km), Batani (under 2 km) and Nandlal Chhapra (under 2 km).

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

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