Pandrawal - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Pandrawal is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Pandrawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandrawal is 121449. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.74 hectares and falls under the 203397 pincode. Chhatari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pandrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandrawal
According to the 2011 Census, Pandrawal village had a total population of 4,498 people, including 2,354 males and 2,144 females, living in 717 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.32%, with male literacy at 65.33% and female literacy at 40.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,358.
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 | 4,498 | 2,354 | 2,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 775 | 407 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,358 | 721 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,985 | 1,272 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,513 | 1,082 | 1,431 |
Nearby Villages of Pandrawal
Pandrawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkhara Hasangarhi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Viraura | East | 2.09 km |
| Siddhpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Hauganpur | South | 2.23 km |
| Shekhupur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Teyor Bujurag | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Dhaurau | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Raipur Munzapta | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Daraura Viswanathpur | East | 4.25 km |
| Mawan | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandrawal
Pandrawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatari to Pandrawal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Pandrawal is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandrawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandrawal 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 Pandrawal
Where is Pandrawal located?
Pandrawal village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandrawal?
Pandrawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pandrawal?
The pincode of Pandrawal is 203397.
What is the population of Pandrawal?
Pandrawal had a total population of 4,498, including 2,354 males and 2,144 females.
How many households are there in Pandrawal?
Pandrawal had 717 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandrawal was 53.32%. Male literacy was 65.33% and female literacy was 40.15%.