Bandai - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Bandai is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Bandai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandai is 144800. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.26 hectares and falls under the 229201 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Bandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandai
According to the 2011 Census, Bandai village had a total population of 3,204 people, including 1,678 males and 1,526 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 56.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,072.
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 | 3,204 | 1,678 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 207 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,072 | 570 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,010 | 1,255 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 423 | 771 |
Nearby Villages of Bandai
Bandai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanapur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Baraha | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Rewari Pasiya Khera | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Pahuri | West | 2.21 km |
| Sarai Kurmi | South | 2.30 km |
| Chak Maniya | South | 2.55 km |
| Behta Kalan | East | 2.58 km |
| Jogapur Barigaon | North | 2.72 km |
| Thangaicha | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Madai Khera | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandai
Bandai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nihasta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Rae Bareli to Bandai is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandai 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 Bandai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandai
Where is Bandai located?
Bandai village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandai?
Bandai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandai?
The pincode of Bandai is 229201.
What is the population of Bandai?
Bandai had a total population of 3,204, including 1,678 males and 1,526 females.
How many households are there in Bandai?
Bandai had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandai was 71.81%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 56.85%.