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
As per Census 2011, Tenduhani village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 347 males and 336 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenduhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 347 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 157 | 135 |
| 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 has a total population of 683, including 347 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Tenduhani?
There are 104 households in Tenduhani.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduhani is 61.49%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 50.00%.