Bara Bandh - Ballia
Bara Bandh is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bara Bandh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Bandh is 198672. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.92 hectares and falls under the 277001 pincode.
Bara 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 Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Bandh
As per Census 2011, Bara Bandh village has a total population of 2,708 people, consisting of 1,417 males and 1,291 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,774 literate and 934 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Bandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,708 | 1,417 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 1,074 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 343 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Bandh
Bara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shikatoti | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Rampura Bhoj | West | 0.92 km |
| Jogani | East | 1.29 km |
| Kotia | East | 1.29 km |
| Shahpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Kodara | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Badanpura | North | 1.66 km |
| Jhuthipur | West | 1.73 km |
| Parwar | North | 1.82 km |
| Chak Usman | West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Bandh
Bara Bandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigni Khas, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Bara Bandh is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Bandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Bandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara 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 Bara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Bandh
Where is Bara Bandh located?
Bara Bandh village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Bandh?
Bara Bandh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara Bandh?
The pincode of Bara Bandh is 277001.
What is the population of Bara Bandh?
Bara Bandh has a total population of 2,708, including 1,417 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Bara Bandh?
There are 367 households in Bara Bandh.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Bandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Bandh is 65.51%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 54.22%.