Bandhwa - Tarabganj, Gonda
Bandhwa is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bandhwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhwa is 175336. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.51 hectares and falls under the 271124 pincode. Bandwa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bandhwa 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 Bandhwa
As per Census 2011, Bandhwa village has a total population of 2,788 people, consisting of 1,422 males and 1,366 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 459 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,316 literate and 1,472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,788 | 1,422 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 229 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 220 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 814 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,472 | 608 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhwa
Bandhwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramraipur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Ashokpur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Nyodar | North | 1.59 km |
| Rasoolpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Khokhiya | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Dhanesarpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Bharha Para | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Bhagohar | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Khirideeh | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Jalalpur | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhwa
Bandhwa 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 Jhilahi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandwa to Bandhwa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Bandhwa is about 26 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 Bandhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhwa 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 Bandhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandhwa
Where is Bandhwa located?
Bandhwa village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhwa?
Bandhwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandhwa?
The pincode of Bandhwa is 271124.
What is the population of Bandhwa?
Bandhwa has a total population of 2,788, including 1,422 males and 1,366 females.
How many households are there in Bandhwa?
There are 418 households in Bandhwa.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhwa is 47.20%. Male literacy is 57.24% and female literacy is 36.75%.