Bangawan - Rudhauli, Basti
Bangawan is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangawan is 181609. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.47 hectares and falls under the 272151 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bangawan is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bangawan village had a total population of 444 people, including 215 males and 229 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.64%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 57.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 444 | 215 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 138 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 77 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bangawan
Bangawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaidihwa | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Amghti | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Karsaara | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Nipanea Khurd | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Ganawaria Khurd | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Dhensa | West | 1.41 km |
| Rudhouli Kalan | South | 1.61 km |
| Darawashukul | North | 1.69 km |
| Parsataufir | East | 1.82 km |
| Kati Bandh | North-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangawan
The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Bangawan is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Bangawan is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bangawan
Where is Bangawan located?
Bangawan village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bangawan?
The pincode of Bangawan is 272151.
What is the population of Bangawan?
Bangawan had a total population of 444, including 215 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Bangawan?
Bangawan had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangawan was 69.64%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 57.73%.