# Bhangaha Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/bhangaha/ Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran # Bhangaha Bhangaha is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,860 people in 1,582 households**, the 1st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%. - 8,860people (2011) - 1,582households - 48.6%literacy - 927females per 1,000 males ## Bhangaha PIN code and other codes Bhangaha falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBhangaha - Community development blockMainatanr - Census village code216518 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhangaha from nearby towns? - Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)55 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)40 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 Bhangaha? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhangaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Betia - ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Bhangaha known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and masur**. About 68% of the 911 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Bhangaha Of every 100 households in Bhangaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhangaha · ■ Mainatanr rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****6%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **90% Tap water ****8%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****20%** **28% Television ****7%** **5% Mobile phone ****36%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****24%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bhangaha? ■ Bhangaha · ■ Mainatanr rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%** **54.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991** **976 Working population ****42.2%** **42.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.0% for men and 38.3% for women. 49% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 308 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,648 (44%) · **■** Household industry 51 (1%) · **■** Other work 186 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,549 (41%) 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 Mainatanr - Mainatanr6,541 people - Pirari6,533 people - Indarwa6,222 people - Bastha5,331 people [All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhangaha from Bettiah?55 km by road - What is the population of Bhangaha?8,860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhangaha in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhangaha?48.6% (Census 2011)