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About Bangoda Village

Bangoda is a mid sized village in Bhangar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,910, made up of 975 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangoda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar I
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 130.92 hectares
Population 1,910
Male Population 975
Female Population 935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
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 Bangoda compares

By the 2011 count Bangoda is the 51st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 130.92 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bangoda

Bangoda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bangoda 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangoda from other places

Bangoda lies about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Gurudas Nagar, about 4.0 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 Bangoda
Nearest railway station Gurudas Nagar 4.0 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhangar I 22 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 22 km

Villages closest to Bangoda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar I 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 Bangoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangoda village had a population of 1,910. That makes it the 51st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Bangoda village has 975 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangoda has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bangoda is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangoda covers 130.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangoda falls under Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bangoda is Gurudas Nagar, about 4.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bangoda.

Bangoda is about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangoda is in Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gurudas Nagar is about 4.0 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 4.3 km away. Bhangar I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayantala (2.7 km), Malancha (7.7 km) and Dhara (9.1 km).

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

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