About Bangapal Village

Bangapal is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,154, made up of 622 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Gidam
Pincode	494556
Area (hectares)	758.24 hectares
Population	1,154
Male Population	622
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangapal compares

By the 2011 count Bangapal is the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 758.24 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Bangapal

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

Bangapal lies about 35 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 16 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 Bangapal
Nearest railway station	Kamalur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gidam	19 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	34 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	35 km

Villages closest to Bangapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangapal village had a population of 1,154. That makes it the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bangapal village has 622 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangapal has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Bangapal is 494556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangapal covers 758.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bangapal falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bangapal is Kamalur, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bangapal.

Bangapal is about 35 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangapal is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kamalur is about 16 km away. Gidam is about 19 km away. Bacheli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.