# Bangaon Village, Asarganj, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Asarganj, Munger 

# Bangaon

Bangaon is a village in Asarganj sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,166 people in 224 households**, the 24th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,166people (2011)
- 224households
- 48.8%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Bangaon PIN code and other codes

Bangaon falls in Asarganj sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMakwa
- Community development blockAsarganj
- Census village code243112

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?

- Asarganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)38 km by road
- Munger (nearest town)38 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tarapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 86% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 2 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bangaon · ■ Asarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**49%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 · ■ Asarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.8%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**920

Working population ****33.3%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 43.4% for women. 47% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (8%) · **■** Marginal 215 (55%)

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 Asarganj

- Jorari Milk1,270 people
- Mangarba1,242 people
- Lagma1,181 people
- Dhuria1,170 people
- Sagrampur1,154 people
- Kamrain1,067 people
- Gorha1,041 people
- Mirzapur954 people

[All 68 villages in Asarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/asarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bangaon from Munger?38 km by road
- What is the population of Bangaon?1,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bangaon in?Munger district (Asarganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bangaon?48.8% (Census 2011)