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- LGD code
- 246287
- Pincode
- 803212
- Post office
- Bakhtiyarpur
- Population
- 2,947
- Households
- 443
- Literacy rate
- 48.7%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,235
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghangh compares
By population, Ghangh ranks #23 of 58 villages in Bakhtiarpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.7%
+2.4% vs mandal average
Ghangh48.7%
Bakhtiarpur mandal46.3%
Patna district59.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
+39 vs mandal average
Ghangh917
Bakhtiarpur mandal878
Household size
people per home
6.7
+0.1 vs mandal average
Ghangh6.7
Bakhtiarpur mandal6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghangh at a glance
Ghangh is a village of 2,947 people in 443 households (Census 2011) in Bakhtiarpur block, Patna district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 58 villages in Bakhtiarpur block. Literacy is 49%, 2 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803212, served by Bakhtiyarpur post office; the LGD village code is 246287. The village votes in Ujiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alok Kumar Mehta. The population is estimated at 3,475 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ghangah →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghangh · this village | 2,947 | 49% | — |
| Geruari · Bakhtiarpur | 1,964 | 50% | — |
| Sawani · Bakhtiarpur | 1,905 | 50% | — |
| Bazidpur · Bakhtiarpur | 1,369 | 38% | — |
| Jinatpur · Bakhtiarpur | 542 | 84% | — |
| Basawanpur · Bakhtiarpur | 541 | 47% | — |
| Jagdishpur · Bakhtiarpur | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghangh
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAKHTIARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Ghangh
- Total area (ha)
- 132
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ghangh
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ghangh
- LGD code
- 246287
- Pincode
- 803212
- Post office
- Bakhtiyarpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,947
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,475
- Households
- 443
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 48.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ujiarpur
- Member of Parliament
- Nityanand Rai
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Alok Kumar Mehta
- Block / Mandal
- Bakhtiarpur
- Nearest railway station
- Nazir Ganj (0.9 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 803212
- SabnimaAthmalgola mandal14,142 pop
- GhoswariBakhtiarpur mandal11,558 pop
- DedurBakhtiarpur mandal9,356 pop
- Ramnagar Diara(Part In Bakhtiarpur) *Athmalgola mandal7,916 pop
- ChampapurBakhtiarpur mandal7,797 pop
- BariarpurBakhtiarpur mandal5,515 pop
- ChandaAthmalgola mandal4,267 pop
- Rani SaraiBakhtiarpur mandal4,015 pop
- KaranautiBakhtiarpur mandal4,000 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Ghangh
Other villages in Bakhtiarpur mandal
View all 60+ →- Rupas Mahagi
- Kala Diara
- Ghoswari
- Dedur
- Alipur Bihta
- Champapur
- Hedaiatpur
- Bariarpur
- Hardaspur
- Ghansurpur Diara
- Mohammadpur
- Doman
- Rani Sarai
- Karanauti
- Mogalpura
- Misi
- Gangapur Narauli
- Saidpur
- Mulrajpur
- Salimpur
- Majhauli
- Simri
- Shahpur
- Lachhumanpur
- Karauta
- Chak Daulat
- Sirsi
- Rukunpura
- Ramnagar Diara(Part In Athmalgola) *
- Geruari
- Salimpur Milik
- Chak Chhitu
- Sawani
- Lakhipur
- Mirdaha Chak
- Mirdaha Chak
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)