Bandraha - Mankapur, Gonda
Bandraha is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bandraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandraha is 175582. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.78 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bandraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandraha
As per Census 2011, Bandraha village has a total population of 2,108 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 994 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,181 literate and 927 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,108 | 1,114 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 152 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 247 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 723 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 391 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Bandraha
Bandraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gilava | East | 0.80 km |
| Bhitaura | West | 0.95 km |
| Pure Hirday | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Kishundas Pur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Karoudi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Khesri | West | 2.13 km |
| Mirzapur Ramnath | North | 2.66 km |
| Bharahun | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Amberpur | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Patirdh | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandraha
Public transport in the Bandraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Bandraha is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Bandraha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bandraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bandraha
Where is Bandraha located?
Bandraha village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandraha?
Bandraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandraha?
The pincode of Bandraha is 271302.
What is the population of Bandraha?
Bandraha has a total population of 2,108, including 1,114 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Bandraha?
There are 339 households in Bandraha.
What is the literacy rate in Bandraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandraha is 56.02%. Male literacy is 64.90% and female literacy is 46.08%.