Bardandh - Harraiya, Basti
Bardandh is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Budhapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardandh is 179355. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.84 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bardandh 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 Bardandh
According to the 2011 Census, Bardandh village had a total population of 512 people, including 246 males and 266 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.42%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 512 | 246 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 142 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Bardandh
Bardandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tenui | East | 0.62 km |
| Sidharijot | North | 0.89 km |
| Kesarai | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Ajauba Dudhnath | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Pikaura Tappa Ataroh | East | 1.43 km |
| Jogiya | North | 1.48 km |
| Pipra Kapoori | West | 1.73 km |
| Ailatal | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Patkhauli | South | 2.02 km |
| Kuchrupur | South-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardandh
Bardandh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Bardandh 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 Bardandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardandh 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 Bardandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardandh 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 Bardandh
Where is Bardandh located?
Bardandh village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardandh is Budhapar.
What is the pincode of Bardandh?
The pincode of Bardandh is 272163.
What is the population of Bardandh?
Bardandh had a total population of 512, including 246 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Bardandh?
Bardandh had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardandh was 59.42%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 47.06%.