Where is Balgangwa village located?
Balgangwa is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balgangwa Village
Balgangwa is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216000, the Census 2011 record lists 3,800 people in 738 households and the reported area is 1,388.4 hectares. The local references include Laxmipur Rampurwa Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 38 km.
Village Code216000
Population3,800
Households738
Area1,388.4 hectares
Nearest TownBagha
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balgangwa
- Census Village Code
- 216000
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sidhaw
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01013
- CD Block
- Sidhaw
- Gram Panchayat
- Laxmipur Rampurwa
- Households
- 738
- Population
- 3,800
- Male Population
- 1,957
- Female Population
- 1,843
- Sex Ratio
- 941.75
- Area
- 1,388.4 hectares
- Area
- 13.88 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Nearest Town Distance
- 38 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balgangwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,800 people, 1,388.4 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Balgangwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balgangwa falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216000.
- The record lists 3,800 people living in 738 households.
- The reported village area is 1,388.4 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density273.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.15 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share35.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share12.71%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balgangwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216000, Laxmipur Rampurwa Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01013
- Village Census Code
- 216000
- CD Block Code
- 0001
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0022
- CD Block Name
- Sidhaw
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Laxmipur Rampurwa
Location and Distance
Bagha is the nearest town listed for Balgangwa, about 38 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 102 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sidhaw
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 38 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 102 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 38 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bagha
- Distance within State/UT
- 38 km
- Nearest Town
- Bagha
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 38 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,388.4 hectares
- Area
- 13.88 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,800 people in 738 households, with 1,957 male residents and 1,843 female residents. The average household size is 5.15, and SC share is 35.24% and ST share is 12.71% for Balgangwa. Population density works out to about 273.7 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 738
- Total Population
- 3,800
- Male Population
- 1,957
- Female Population
- 1,843
- Sex Ratio
- 941.75
- Average Household Size
- 5.15
- SC Population
- 1,339
- SC Male Population
- 672
- SC Female Population
- 667
- SC Population Share
- 35.24
- ST Population
- 483
- ST Male Population
- 247
- ST Female Population
- 236
- ST Population Share
- 12.71
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balgangwa list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balgangwa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1,229.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balgangwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balgangwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balgangwa is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balgangwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 76 hectares and irrigated land is 76 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 82.9
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 76.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 76.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 76 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balgangwa village in?
Balgangwa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Balgangwa village in?
Balgangwa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Balgangwa under?
Balgangwa comes under Sidhaw Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balgangwa?
The Census village code of Balgangwa is 216000.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balgangwa under?
Balgangwa is listed under Laxmipur rampurwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.
What is the population of Balgangwa village?
The village record lists 3,800 people and 738 households for Balgangwa.
How many households are in Balgangwa village?
The village record lists 738 households for Balgangwa.
What is the male and female population of Balgangwa?
The record lists 1,957 male residents and 1,843 female residents for Balgangwa.
What is the sex ratio of Balgangwa village?
The sex ratio of Balgangwa is 941.75 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balgangwa village?
The reported geographical area of Balgangwa is 1,388.4 hectares.
What is the population density of Balgangwa village?
The approximate population density of Balgangwa is 273.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balgangwa?
The nearest town listed for Balgangwa is Bagha, about 38 km away.
How far is Balgangwa from the district headquarters?
Balgangwa is about 102 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balgangwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Balgangwa is about 38 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balgangwa?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Balgangwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balgangwa?
For Balgangwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 76 hectares and irrigated land is 76 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balgangwa.