About Bangar Village

Bangar is a large village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,512, made up of 2,303 males and 2,209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Itahar
Pincode	733128
Area (hectares)	492.86 hectares
Population	4,512
Male Population	2,303
Female Population	2,209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangar compares

By the 2011 count Bangar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 492.86 hectares work out to about 9.2 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 955.

Getting to Bangar

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

Bangar lies about 38 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhachna, about 9.0 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 Bangar
Nearest railway station	Dhachna	9.0 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itahar	26 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	38 km

Villages closest to Bangar

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

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Common questions about Bangar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangar village had a population of 4,512. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Bangar village has 2,303 males and 2,209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangar 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 955.

The pincode recorded for Bangar is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangar covers 492.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bangar falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bangar is Dhachna, about 9.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bangar.

Bangar is about 38 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangar is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Dhachna is about 9.0 km away. Rāiganj is about 17 km away. Itahar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.