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About Bamangaon Village

Bamangaon is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 85 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamangaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 85
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamangaon compares

By the 2011 count Bamangaon is the 86th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Bamangaon

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

Bamangaon lies about 34 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 92 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 Bamangaon
Tehsil headquarters Munsiari 34 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 34 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 92 km

Villages closest to Bamangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamangaon village had a population of 179. That makes it the 86th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Bamangaon village has 85 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamangaon has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Bamangaon is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamangaon covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamangaon falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamangaon is Tanakpur, about 92 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 Bamangaon.

Bamangaon is about 34 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamangaon is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 34 km away. Pithoragarh is about 34 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamangaon Khalsa (under 2 km), Khatera (under 2 km) and Bauna (2.7 km).

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

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