About Bangaon Village

Bangaon is a mid sized village in Kurdeg tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 899 males and 942 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1305.83 hectares hectares.

Bangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Kurdeg
Area (hectares)	1305.83 hectares
Population	1,841
Male Population	899
Female Population	942
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangaon compares

By the 2011 count Bangaon is the 8th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 1305.83 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Bangaon

Bangaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bangaon from other places

Bangaon lies about 38 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 51 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 Bangaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kurdeg	5.8 km
District headquarters	Simdega	38 km
Nearest railway station	Garposh	51 km

Villages closest to Bangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangaon village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 8th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Bangaon village has 899 males and 942 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangaon has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Bangaon covers 1305.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bangaon falls under Kurdeg tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bangaon is Garposh, about 51 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bangaon.

Bangaon is about 38 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangaon is in Kurdeg tehsil of Simdega district. Kurdeg is about 5.8 km away. Simdega is about 38 km away. Garposh is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.