Bandar Khala - Harraiya, Basti
Bandar Khala is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bheeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandar Khala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandar Khala is 179389. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandar Khala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandar Khala
As per Census 2011, Bandar Khala village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 125 males and 127 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandar Khala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bandar Khala
Bandar Khala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajari Kund | East | 0.70 km |
| Barahpur | North | 0.77 km |
| Kajri Kunj | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Silwatiya | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Baghaura | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Mirwapur | North | 1.52 km |
| Iktakawa | East | 1.54 km |
| Chanaipur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Lodhava | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Achakwapur | South-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandar Khala
Bandar Khala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bandar Khala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandar Khala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandar Khala 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 Bandar Khala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandar Khala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bandar Khala
Where is Bandar Khala located?
Bandar Khala village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandar Khala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandar Khala is Bheeta.
What is the pincode of Bandar Khala?
The pincode of Bandar Khala is 272131.
What is the population of Bandar Khala?
Bandar Khala has a total population of 252, including 125 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Bandar Khala?
There are 41 households in Bandar Khala.
What is the literacy rate in Bandar Khala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandar Khala is 57.94%. Male literacy is 58.40% and female literacy is 57.48%.