Mehndia - Haidergarh, Bara Banki
Mehndia is a village situated in the Haidergarh tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidergarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Tikrhuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehndia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehndia is 165647. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.31 hectares and falls under the 225124 pincode. Haidargarh is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mehndia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haidergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehndia
As per Census 2011, Mehndia village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 418 males and 389 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehndia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 418 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 206 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 212 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Mehndia
Mehndia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padum Pur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Bamhrauli Aima | West | 1.28 km |
| Tikrahuwan | North | 1.69 km |
| Sarai Madho | South | 2.04 km |
| Mangauwa | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Sarai Gopi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kolwa | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Gerawan | North | 2.89 km |
| Jar Mau | East | 3.12 km |
| Bali Pur | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehndia
Mehndia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akbarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haidargarh to Mehndia is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Mehndia is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehndia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehndia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mehndia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehndia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mehndia
Where is Mehndia located?
Mehndia village is located in Haidergarh Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehndia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehndia is Tikrhuwa.
What is the pincode of Mehndia?
The pincode of Mehndia is 225124.
What is the population of Mehndia?
Mehndia has a total population of 807, including 418 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Mehndia?
There are 119 households in Mehndia.
What is the literacy rate in Mehndia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehndia is 46.10%. Male literacy is 49.28% and female literacy is 42.67%.