About Bangan Village

Bangan is a large village in Moonak tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,014, made up of 1,592 males and 1,422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Moonak
Pincode	148033
Area (hectares)	1108 hectares
Population	3,014
Male Population	1,592
Female Population	1,422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangan compares

By the 2011 count Bangan is the 14th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents. Its 1108 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Bangan

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

Bangan lies about 45 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Tohana, about 18 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 Bangan
Tehsil headquarters	Moonak	11 km
Nearest town	Patran	12 km
Nearest railway station	Tohana	18 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	45 km

Villages closest to Bangan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangan village had a population of 3,014. That makes it the 14th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,218 residents.

Bangan village has 1,592 males and 1,422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangan has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Bangan is 148033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangan covers 1108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangan falls under Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bangan is Tohana, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bangan.

Bangan is about 45 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangan is in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district. Moonak is about 11 km away. Patran is about 12 km away. Tohana is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.