# Bangla Village, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda 

# Bangla

Bangla is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 84 households**, the 81st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 547people (2011)
- 84households
- 72.7%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Bangla PIN code and other codes

Bangla falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJamuawan
- Community development blockEkangarsarai
- Census village code244834

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

## How far is Bangla from nearby towns?

- Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)30 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)30 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 Bangla?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bangla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aungari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Bangla known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Bangla

Of every 100 households in Bangla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bangla · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**47%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**58%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bangla?

■ Bangla · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****632**

**915

Working population ****39.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 65.0% for women. 45% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (44%) · **■** Household industry 30 (14%) · **■** Other work 54 (25%) · **■** Marginal 32 (15%)

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 Ekangarsarai

- Ranipur604 people
- Hajipur587 people
- Kanjas580 people
- Toral Bigha558 people
- Kotri532 people
- Jaitipur510 people
- Libri485 people
- Sultanpur403 people

[All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bangla from Biharsharif?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bangla?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bangla in?Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bangla?72.7% (Census 2011)
