Bandighat - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Bandighat is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Bandighat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandighat is 197271. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 275306 pincode.
Bandighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandighat
As per Census 2011, Bandighat village has a total population of 1,922 people, consisting of 965 males and 957 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,255 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandighat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 965 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 181 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,255 | 687 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 278 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Bandighat
Bandighat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athgoda | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Kajipur | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Chak Shivpur | South | 0.91 km |
| Faridpur | North | 1.03 km |
| Mahrupur | East | 1.09 km |
| Durjanpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Chakbanni | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Mustafabad | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Pradhanpur | West | 1.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandighat
Bandighat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mau to Bandighat is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandighat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandighat 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 Bandighat
Where is Bandighat located?
Bandighat village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandighat?
Bandighat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandighat?
The pincode of Bandighat is 275306.
What is the population of Bandighat?
Bandighat has a total population of 1,922, including 965 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Bandighat?
There are 246 households in Bandighat.
What is the literacy rate in Bandighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandighat is 65.30%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 59.35%.