# Bangapani Village, Dharchula, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Bangapani

Bangapani is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 160 households**, the 20th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 815people (2011)
- 160households
- 93.1%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bangapani

Of every 100 households in Bangapani in 2011, 94 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bangapani · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**65%

Tap water ****81%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****29%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**47%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Bangapani?

■ Bangapani · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**911

Working population ****58.9%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 94.1% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 206 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 95 (20%) · **■** Other work 143 (30%) · **■** Marginal 35 (7%)

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 Dharchula

- Baram1,043 people
- Dhunga Toli1,025 people
- Garguwa986 people
- Pangla941 people
- Sirdang812 people
- Jaykot789 people
- Jamku708 people
- Bundi665 people

[All 82 villages in Dharchula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/dharchula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bangapani?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bangapani in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bangapani?93.1% (Census 2011)