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About Bangaowa Village

Bangaowa is a large village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,487, made up of 1,313 males and 1,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.1 hectares hectares.

Bangaowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangaowa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 167.1 hectares
Population 2,487
Male Population 1,313
Female Population 1,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bangaowa compares

By the 2011 count Bangaowa is the 29th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 167.1 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bangaowa

The census records public bus service for Bangaowa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangaowa from other places

Bangaowa lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor, about 6.6 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 Bangaowa
Nearest railway station Mahawan Khor 6.6 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 24 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Bangaowa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangaowa village had a population of 2,487. That makes it the 29th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Bangaowa village has 1,313 males and 1,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangaowa has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Bangaowa covers 167.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangaowa falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bangaowa is Mahawan Khor, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bangaowa.

Bangaowa is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangaowa is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Mahawan Khor is about 6.6 km away. Mehndāwal is about 10 km away. Sahjanwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banganwa (under 2 km), Banhatta (under 2 km) and Banohia (under 2 km).

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

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