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About Bhangha Village

Bhangha is one of the larger villages in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,846, made up of 3,124 males and 2,722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 609.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhangha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhangha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 609.77 hectares
Population 5,846
Male Population 3,124
Female Population 2,722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhangha compares

By the 2011 count Bhangha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 609.77 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Bhangha

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

Bhangha lies about 13 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 23 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 Bhangha
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 10 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 13 km
Nearest railway station Risia 23 km

Villages closest to Bhangha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhangha village had a population of 5,846. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Bhangha village has 3,124 males and 2,722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhangha has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Bhangha is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhangha covers 609.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhangha falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhangha is Risia, about 23 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 village for Bhangha.

Bhangha is about 13 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhangha is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 10 km away. Shrawasti is about 13 km away. Risia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagvanpur (under 2 km), Bhagwanpur (under 2 km) and Bhagwanpur Bhaisahi (under 2 km).

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

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