Bandhaura Ghat - Bijaipur, Gopalganj

Bandhaura Ghat is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bandhaura Ghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhaura Ghat is 229953. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Bandhaura Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bandhaura Ghat

As per Census 2011, Bandhaura Ghat village has a total population of 4,264 people, consisting of 1,990 males and 2,274 females. The village has 686 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,020 literate and 2,244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 580 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhaura Ghat are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2641,9902,274
Child Population (0–6 yrs)740374366
Scheduled Castes (SC)580279301
Scheduled Tribes (ST)281117
Literate Population2,0201,135885
Illiterate Population2,2448551,389

Nearby Villages of Bandhaura Ghat

Bandhaura Ghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RewahiSouth-West1.33 km
KandlaNorth-East1.40 km
Misir BandhowraNorth1.62 km
KaithwaliaNorth-West1.70 km
BijaipurNorth-West1.77 km
Balwa AfganSouth1.85 km
HankarpurEast1.93 km
BhathwaNorth-West2.04 km
MahuiNorth-East2.08 km
NautanWest2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bandhaura Ghat

Bandhaura Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatni Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Bandhaura Ghat is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bandhaura Ghat is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhaura Ghat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhaura Ghat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bandhaura Ghat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhaura Ghat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bandhaura Ghat

Where is Bandhaura Ghat located?

Bandhaura Ghat village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bandhaura Ghat?

Bandhaura Ghat is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bandhaura Ghat?

The pincode of Bandhaura Ghat is 841508.

What is the population of Bandhaura Ghat?

Bandhaura Ghat has a total population of 4,264, including 1,990 males and 2,274 females.

How many households are there in Bandhaura Ghat?

There are 686 households in Bandhaura Ghat.

What is the literacy rate in Bandhaura Ghat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhaura Ghat is 47.37%. Male literacy is 57.04% and female literacy is 38.92%.