# Bangra Village, Maharajganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/maharajganj/bangra-231839/ Village · Maharajganj, Siwan # Bangra Bangra is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,796 people in 495 households**, the 26th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 2,796people (2011) - 495households - 64.2%literacy - 999females per 1,000 males ## Bangra PIN code and other codes Bangra falls in Maharajganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKasdewra - Community development blockMaharajganj - Census village code231839 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bangra from nearby towns? - Maharajganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)24 km by road - Maharajganj (nearest town)8 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 Bangra? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bangra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 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 Bangra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Bangra Of every 100 households in Bangra in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bangra · ■ Maharajganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **5% Toilet within the home ****20%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **78% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****63%** **76% Television ****9%** **11% Mobile phone ****66%** **70% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **10% 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 Bangra? ■ Bangra · ■ Maharajganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **941 Working population ****22.3%** **26.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.0% for men and 52.4% for women. 35% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (4%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 81 (13%) · **■** Marginal 466 (75%) 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 Maharajganj - Teghra2,986 people - Shiude2,980 people - Ushuri2,950 people - Chhotka Teghra2,937 people - Sarangpur2,767 people - Teotha2,755 people - Gaur2,572 people - Sikandarpur2,455 people [All 71 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/maharajganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bangra from Siwan?24 km by road - What is the population of Bangra?2,796 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bangra in?Siwan district (Maharajganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bangra?64.2% (Census 2011)