Bandanpur Village - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Bandanpur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mujjakirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandanpur is 200522. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.72 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bandanpur
As per Census 2011, Bandanpur village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 216 males and 201 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 216 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 159 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 57 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bandanpur
Bandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madarahan | South | 0.57 km |
| Sarai Nseeb | North | 0.86 km |
| Dhamaur Khas | East | 0.91 km |
| Bansipur | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Methenepur | South | 0.96 km |
| Ejdipur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Shekhupur Asrafpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Emampur | North | 1.80 km |
| Sanjarpur | North | 1.88 km |
| Gabhiran | South | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandanpur
Bandanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manikalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaunpur to Bandanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandanpur
Where is Bandanpur located?
Bandanpur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandanpur is Mujjakirpur.
What is the pincode of Bandanpur?
The pincode of Bandanpur is 223101.
What is the population of Bandanpur?
Bandanpur has a total population of 417, including 216 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Bandanpur?
There are 64 households in Bandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandanpur is 65.47%. Male literacy is 73.61% and female literacy is 56.72%.