Baunttha - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Baunttha is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Baunttha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunttha is 136260. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.98 hectares and falls under the 262701 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Baunttha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baunttha
As per Census 2011, Baunttha village has a total population of 2,246 people, consisting of 1,179 males and 1,067 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,560 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baunttha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,246 | 1,179 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 175 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 230 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 1,560 | 914 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 265 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Baunttha
Baunttha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manyaura | East | 1.15 km |
| Adampur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Phardhan | West | 2.01 km |
| Odrehana | South | 2.04 km |
| Nardawal | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Udaipur Kaimhara | North | 2.47 km |
| Rukandipur | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Peerpur | East | 3.08 km |
| Ganeshpur | North | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baunttha
Baunttha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Baunttha is about 13 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 Baunttha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunttha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baunttha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunttha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baunttha
Where is Baunttha located?
Baunttha village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baunttha?
Baunttha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baunttha?
The pincode of Baunttha is 262701.
What is the population of Baunttha?
Baunttha has a total population of 2,246, including 1,179 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Baunttha?
There are 429 households in Baunttha.
What is the literacy rate in Baunttha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baunttha is 69.46%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 60.54%.