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About Bamangawan Village

Bamangawan is a small village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 62 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Bamangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamangawan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 62
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bamangawan compares

By the 2011 count Bamangawan is the 190th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Bamangawan

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

Bamangawan lies about 56 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 1.6 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 Bamangawan
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 1.6 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 27 km
District headquarters Godda 56 km

Villages closest to Bamangawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamangawan village had a population of 132. That makes it the 190th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Bamangawan village has 62 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamangawan has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Bamangawan covers 86 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.

Bamangawan falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamangawan is Tinpahar Junction, about 1.6 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 and private bus service as Available for Bamangawan.

Bamangawan is about 56 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamangawan is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Tinpahar Junction is about 1.6 km away. Rājmahal is about 11 km away. Boarijor is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambadiha (3.7 km), Seharo Chak (4.4 km) and Pakarbera (6.2 km).

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

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