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About Bhanghi Village

Bhanghi is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,111, made up of 1,143 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanghi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanghi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271831
Area (hectares) 325.57 hectares
Population 2,111
Male Population 1,143
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanghi compares

By the 2011 count Bhanghi is the 122nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 325.57 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Bhanghi

Bhanghi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhanghi as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanghi from other places

Bhanghi lies about 27 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Kalan, about 11 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 Bhanghi
Nearest railway station Bhawanipur Kalan 11 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 20 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 34 km

Villages closest to Bhanghi

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 Bhanghi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanghi village had a population of 2,111. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Bhanghi village has 1,143 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanghi has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

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

Bhanghi covers 325.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhanghi is Bhawanipur Kalan, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Bhanghi.

Bhanghi is about 27 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanghi is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhawanipur Kalan is about 11 km away. Balrāmpur is about 20 km away. Shrawasti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gor Purwa (7.7 km), Tikuieya (8.1 km) and Tikuiya (8.1 km).

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

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