Bandasara - Harraiya, Basti
Bandasara is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Kavalsiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandasara is 179372. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.57 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandasara 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 Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandasara
According to the 2011 Census, Bandasara village had a total population of 153 people, including 71 males and 82 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.79%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 153 | 71 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 32 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bandasara
Bandasara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Orawalia | North | 1.10 km |
| Sagar Dinwa | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Shivpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Tinich Shukul | South | 1.94 km |
| Kavalsiya | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Khajuwa Khapar | North | 2.13 km |
| Kaithaulia | South | 2.27 km |
| Imalia Mahipat Singh | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Pikaura Tappa Ataroh | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Padari | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandasara
Bandasara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bandasara 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 Bandasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandasara 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 Bandasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandasara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandasara
Where is Bandasara located?
Bandasara village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandasara is Kavalsiya.
What is the pincode of Bandasara?
The pincode of Bandasara is 272163.
What is the population of Bandasara?
Bandasara had a total population of 153, including 71 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Bandasara?
Bandasara had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandasara was 50.79%. Male literacy was 63.93% and female literacy was 38.46%.