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About Bangra Village

Bangra is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 576 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Siswan
Pincode 841203
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 576
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
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 Bangra compares

By the 2011 count Bangra is the 41st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Bangra

Bangra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bangra 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangra from other places

Bangra lies about 11 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 9.2 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 Jiradei 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Siswan 11 km
District headquarters Siwan 11 km
Nearest town Siwān 11 km

Villages closest to Bangra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Siswan 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 1,098. That makes it the 41st largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Bangra village has 576 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangra has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Bangra is 841203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangra covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bangra falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bangra is Jiradei, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Bangra.

Bangra is about 11 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangra is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 9.2 km away. Siswan is about 11 km away. Siwan is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haibatpur (7.3 km), Chatea (8.6 km) and Bhagwanpur (8.6 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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