Dhanar Bandh - Azamgarh
Dhanar Bandh is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhanar Bandh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanar Bandh is 193964. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.19 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dhanar Bandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanar Bandh
As per Census 2011, Dhanar Bandh village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 900 males and 880 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 942 illiterate residents. Additionally, 840 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanar Bandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 900 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 436 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 542 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 358 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanar Bandh
Dhanar Bandh 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shah Asalam Chak | South | 0.64 km |
| Duggurpur | East | 1.10 km |
| Bhadaiya | South | 1.11 km |
| Bhat Gawa | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Badora Khurd | West | 1.29 km |
| Badora Buzurg | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bairampur | East | 1.70 km |
| Kannayala Karanhat | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Taiabpur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Vishunpur | North-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanar Bandh
Dhanar Bandh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Dhanar Bandh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanar Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanar Bandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanar Bandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanar Bandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanar Bandh
Where is Dhanar Bandh located?
Dhanar Bandh village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanar Bandh?
Dhanar Bandh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanar Bandh?
The pincode of Dhanar Bandh is 276131.
What is the population of Dhanar Bandh?
Dhanar Bandh has a total population of 1,780, including 900 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Dhanar Bandh?
There are 245 households in Dhanar Bandh.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanar Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanar Bandh is 47.08%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 33.64%.