Tenduhani - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Tenduhani is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tenduhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduhani is 186516. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.79 hectares and falls under the 273411 pincode. Basgaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tenduhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tenduhani
According to the 2011 Census, Tenduhani village had a total population of 683 people, including 347 males and 336 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.04%, with male literacy at 87.20% and female literacy at 58.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 683 | 347 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 157 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 252 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 95 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Tenduhani
Tenduhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harha Bhar | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Narrey Khurd | South | 0.83 km |
| Ghorsaon | East | 0.83 km |
| Lahdari Khurd | North | 0.87 km |
| Lahidari Buzurg | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Dari Khas | West | 1.42 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Nauwadeeh Khurd | North | 1.59 km |
| Rajgarh | South | 1.62 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenduhani
Tenduhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgaon to Tenduhani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Tenduhani is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenduhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenduhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tenduhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenduhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tenduhani
Where is Tenduhani located?
Tenduhani village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenduhani?
Tenduhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tenduhani?
The pincode of Tenduhani is 273411.
What is the population of Tenduhani?
Tenduhani had a total population of 683, including 347 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Tenduhani?
Tenduhani had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduhani was 73.04%. Male literacy was 87.20% and female literacy was 58.74%.