Pandhera - Faridpur, Bareilly
Pandhera is a village situated in the Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Faridpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Pandhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandhera is 131132. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.21 hectares and falls under the 243503 pincode. Faridpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pandhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandhera
According to the 2011 Census, Pandhera village had a total population of 3,526 people, including 1,888 males and 1,638 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 50.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,526 | 1,888 | 1,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 273 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,879 | 1,180 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,647 | 708 | 939 |
Nearby Villages of Pandhera
Pandhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khani Nawada | South | 1.45 km |
| Rampuriya Ilaka Takhari | North | 1.53 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Amrekh | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Prithipur | East | 2.02 km |
| Kadarganj | West | 2.09 km |
| Mastipur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Lakhora Taluka Rampura | North | 2.34 km |
| Takhatpur | North | 2.39 km |
| Bhagwanpur Balrampur | South-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandhera
Public transport in the Pandhera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tisua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Faridpur to Pandhera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Pandhera is about 34 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 Pandhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandhera
Where is Pandhera located?
Pandhera village is located in Faridpur Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandhera?
Pandhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandhera?
The pincode of Pandhera is 243503.
What is the population of Pandhera?
Pandhera had a total population of 3,526, including 1,888 males and 1,638 females.
How many households are there in Pandhera?
Pandhera had 592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandhera was 62.88%. Male literacy was 73.07% and female literacy was 50.91%.