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About Bangthal Village

Bangthal is a mid sized village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 245 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangthal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangthal village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246473
Area (hectares) 126.42 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 245
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangthal compares

By the 2011 count Bangthal is the 19th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 126.42 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Bangthal

Bangthal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bangthal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bairasu, Bajilagarano, Bamankhal and Bamanthala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bangthal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangthal village had a population of 526. That makes it the 19th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Bangthal village has 245 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangthal has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Bangthal is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangthal covers 126.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangthal falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bangthal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bangthal.

Bangthal is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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