# Bangaon Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Bangaon

Bangaon is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **369 people in 70 households**, the 103rd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 369people (2011)
- 70households
- 36.0%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Bangaon PIN code and other codes

Bangaon falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaidpur
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240455

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bangaon from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bangaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dealdih
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pratappur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thebhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bangaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bangaon

Of every 100 households in Bangaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bangaon · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****77%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****94%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bangaon?

■ Bangaon · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.0%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**918

Working population ****21.4%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.3% for men and 22.7% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (29%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 52 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shambhuganj

- Teldiha454 people
- Bhattachak421 people
- Jhiktia386 people
- Malda Khurd373 people
- Jamuni353 people
- Pahalanpur332 people
- Dealdih331 people
- Tina289 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bangaon from Banka?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bangaon?369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bangaon in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bangaon?36.0% (Census 2011)