About Bangawan Village

Bangawan is a small village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 130 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.18 hectares hectares.

Bangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Vijayraghavgarh
Area (hectares)	90.18 hectares
Population	257
Male Population	130
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangawan compares

By the 2011 count Bangawan is the 119th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 90.18 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bangawan

Bangawan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bangawan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bangawan from other places

Bangawan lies about 22 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 8.5 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 Bangawan
Tehsil headquarters	Vijayraghavgarh	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pakaria Road	8.5 km
District headquarters	Katni	22 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	22 km

Villages closest to Bangawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangawan village had a population of 257. That makes it the 119th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Bangawan village has 130 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangawan has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Bangawan covers 90.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangawan falls under Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bangawan is Pakaria Road, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Bangawan.

Bangawan is about 22 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangawan is in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district. Vijayraghavgarh is about 6.6 km away. Pakaria Road is about 8.5 km away. Katni is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.