Ban Gawan - Tirwa, Kannauj
Ban Gawan is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. Ban Gawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ban Gawan is 147212. The village covers a total geographical area of 1712.8 hectares and falls under the 209728 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town.
Ban Gawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ban Gawan
According to the 2011 Census, Ban Gawan village had a total population of 8,055 people, including 4,324 males and 3,731 females, living in 1,346 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 84.60% and female literacy at 65.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,837, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 8,055 | 4,324 | 3,731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,165 | 617 | 548 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,837 | 997 | 840 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 5,210 | 3,136 | 2,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,845 | 1,188 | 1,657 |
Nearby Villages of Ban Gawan
Ban Gawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharmangadpur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Husain Nagar | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Sargauli | West | 2.86 km |
| Purwa Jhau | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Raunsa | West | 3.37 km |
| Jaraon | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Nurpur Kharagpur | South | 3.56 km |
| Barauli | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Adampur Makhan | West | 4.15 km |
| Haseran | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ban Gawan
Ban Gawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Ban Gawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ban Gawan 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 Ban Gawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ban Gawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ban Gawan
Where is Ban Gawan located?
Ban Gawan village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ban Gawan?
Ban Gawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ban Gawan?
The pincode of Ban Gawan is 209728.
What is the population of Ban Gawan?
Ban Gawan had a total population of 8,055, including 4,324 males and 3,731 females.
How many households are there in Ban Gawan?
Ban Gawan had 1,346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ban Gawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban Gawan was 75.62%. Male literacy was 84.60% and female literacy was 65.16%.