Bantara - Ghazipur
Bantara is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bantara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantara is 204739. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.41 hectares and falls under the 233302 pincode.
Bantara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bantara
As per Census 2011, Bantara village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 680 males and 570 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bantara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,250 | 680 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 474 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 206 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Bantara
Bantara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bantara
Bantara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bantara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Bantara is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bantara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bantara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bantara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bantara
Where is Bantara located?
Bantara village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bantara?
Bantara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bantara?
The pincode of Bantara is 233302.
What is the population of Bantara?
Bantara has a total population of 1,250, including 680 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Bantara?
There are 238 households in Bantara.
What is the literacy rate in Bantara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantara is 57.44%. Male literacy is 69.71% and female literacy is 42.81%.