Bangalha Takiya - Nighasan, Kheri
Bangalha Takiya is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur. Bangalha Takiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangalha Takiya is 134985. The village covers a total geographical area of 1154.88 hectares and falls under the 262905 pincode. Singhahi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bangalha Takiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangalha Takiya
As per Census 2011, Bangalha Takiya village has a total population of 3,088 people, consisting of 1,611 males and 1,477 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 578 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,361 literate and 1,727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangalha Takiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,088 | 1,611 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 313 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 824 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,727 | 787 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Bangalha Takiya
Bangalha Takiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baglaha Kuti | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Singahi Kalan | North | 2.85 km |
| Naubana | East | 3.08 km |
| Nauranga Bad | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Dhakerwakhalsa | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Nighasan | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Chakhara | North-West | 5.09 km |
| Bhadaura | North | 5.57 km |
| Rakehti | South | 6.01 km |
| Mahuwa | South | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangalha Takiya
Bangalha Takiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.0 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 Singhahi to Bangalha Takiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhimpur to Bangalha Takiya is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangalha Takiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangalha Takiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangalha Takiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangalha Takiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bangalha Takiya
Where is Bangalha Takiya located?
Bangalha Takiya village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangalha Takiya?
Bangalha Takiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangalha Takiya?
The pincode of Bangalha Takiya is 262905.
What is the population of Bangalha Takiya?
Bangalha Takiya has a total population of 3,088, including 1,611 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Bangalha Takiya?
There are 555 households in Bangalha Takiya.
What is the literacy rate in Bangalha Takiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangalha Takiya is 44.07%. Male literacy is 51.15% and female literacy is 36.36%.