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About Bangar Gaon Village

Bangar Gaon is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 55 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,345 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangar Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246001
Area (hectares) 26.93 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 55
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,345
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bangar Gaon is the 258th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 26.93 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Bangar Gaon

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

How far is Bangar Gaon from other places

Bangar Gaon lies about 37 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 46 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 Bangar Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 5.1 km
District headquarters Garhwal 37 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 46 km

Villages closest to Bangar Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Bangar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangar Gaon village had a population of 129. That makes it the 258th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Bangar Gaon village has 55 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangar Gaon has about 1345 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Bangar Gaon is 246001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangar Gaon covers 26.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangar Gaon falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bangar Gaon is Rishikesh, about 46 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bangar Gaon.

Bangar Gaon is about 37 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangar Gaon is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 5.1 km away. Garhwal is about 37 km away. Rishikesh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewars (under 2 km), Bhimlli Talli (1.6 km) and Raidul (1.8 km).

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

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