Bandarha Baikunthpur - Katiya, Gopalganj
Bandarha Baikunthpur is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Baikunthpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarha Baikunthpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarha Baikunthpur is 229804. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bandarha Baikunthpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarha Baikunthpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarha Baikunthpur village had a total population of 720 people, including 327 males and 393 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,202 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.81%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 327 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 83 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 232 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 95 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarha Baikunthpur
Bandarha Baikunthpur 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 Bandarha Baikunthpur
Public transport in the Bandarha Baikunthpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katiya to Bandarha Baikunthpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Bandarha Baikunthpur is about 60 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 Bandarha Baikunthpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarha Baikunthpur 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 Bandarha Baikunthpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarha Baikunthpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandarha Baikunthpur
Where is Bandarha Baikunthpur located?
Bandarha Baikunthpur village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandarha Baikunthpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarha Baikunthpur is Baikunthpur.
What is the pincode of Bandarha Baikunthpur?
The pincode of Bandarha Baikunthpur is 841437.
What is the population of Bandarha Baikunthpur?
Bandarha Baikunthpur had a total population of 720, including 327 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Bandarha Baikunthpur?
Bandarha Baikunthpur had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarha Baikunthpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarha Baikunthpur was 70.81%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 57.93%.