Bandhwa Islam - Martinganjon, Azamgarh

Bandhwa Islam is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Phulpur and around 41 km from Azamgarh. Chak Chorra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhwa Islam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhwa Islam is 195159. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.1 hectares and falls under the 276143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bandhwa Islam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandhwa Islam

As per Census 2011, Bandhwa Islam village has a total population of 536 people, consisting of 262 males and 274 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhwa Islam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population536262274
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1165957
Scheduled Castes (SC)615
Literate Population25816395
Illiterate Population27899179

Nearby Villages of Bandhwa Islam

Bandhwa Islam 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)
Belhari HasanpurSouth0.57 km
KurthuwaSouth-West1.05 km
DaderiyaNorth-East1.20 km
Bandhwa SangramNorth-West1.36 km
Rasoolpur Mu. TungiEast1.72 km
Chak PattiSouth1.79 km
DubraSouth-East2.13 km
SohauliNorth2.15 km
KamalpurWest2.24 km
LilaieSouth2.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bandhwa Islam

Bandhwa Islam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Bandhwa Islam is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Bandhwa Islam is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhwa Islam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhwa Islam 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 Bandhwa Islam

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bandhwa Islam

Where is Bandhwa Islam located?

Bandhwa Islam village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bandhwa Islam?

The Gram Panchayat of Bandhwa Islam is Chak Chorra.

What is the pincode of Bandhwa Islam?

The pincode of Bandhwa Islam is 276143.

What is the population of Bandhwa Islam?

Bandhwa Islam has a total population of 536, including 262 males and 274 females.

How many households are there in Bandhwa Islam?

There are 72 households in Bandhwa Islam.

What is the literacy rate in Bandhwa Islam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhwa Islam is 48.13%. Male literacy is 62.21% and female literacy is 34.67%.