Skip to main content

About Bangra Buzurg Village

Bangra Buzurg is a mid sized village in Barharia tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 416 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Bangra Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangra Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Barharia
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 416
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bangra Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Bangra Buzurg is the 109th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bangra Buzurg

Bangra Buzurg is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bangra Buzurg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangra Buzurg from other places

Bangra Buzurg lies about 20 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 7.4 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 Buzurg
Tehsil headquarters Barharia 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 7.4 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 9.9 km
District headquarters Siwan 20 km

Villages closest to Bangra Buzurg

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangra Buzurg village had a population of 806. That makes it the 109th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents.

Bangra Buzurg village has 416 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangra Buzurg has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Bangra Buzurg covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangra Buzurg falls under Barharia tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bangra Buzurg is Manjhagarh, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bangra Buzurg.

Bangra Buzurg is about 20 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangra Buzurg is in Barharia tehsil of Siwan district. Barharia is about 6.6 km away. Manjhagarh is about 7.4 km away. Gopālganj is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangra (under 2 km), Kaluchhapra (4.1 km) and Nirkhi Chhapra (4.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All