Bhandar - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Bhandar is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Bhandar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandar is 163870. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.85 hectares and falls under the 225302 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Bhandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhandar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhandar village had a total population of 550 people, including 289 males and 261 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.82%, with male literacy at 69.80% and female literacy at 50.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhandar

Bhandar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhandar

Bhandar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow to Bhandar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Bhandar is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhandar

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

Health Facilities in Bhandar

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

FAQs about Bhandar