Bandardewa - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Bandardewa is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Pathalipahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandardewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandardewa is 287393. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.27 hectares and falls under the 784160 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bandardewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandardewa
As per Census 2011, Bandardewa village has a total population of 1,651 people, consisting of 869 males and 782 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,227 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandardewa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 869 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 700 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 169 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Bandardewa
Bandardewa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandardewa
Bandardewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bandardewa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Bandardewa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Bandardewa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandardewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandardewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandardewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandardewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandardewa
Where is Bandardewa located?
Bandardewa village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandardewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandardewa is Pathalipahar.
What is the pincode of Bandardewa?
The pincode of Bandardewa is 784160.
What is the population of Bandardewa?
Bandardewa has a total population of 1,651, including 869 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Bandardewa?
There are 379 households in Bandardewa.
What is the literacy rate in Bandardewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandardewa is 74.32%. Male literacy is 80.55% and female literacy is 67.39%.