Bandhawa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bandhawa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Madhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhawa is 182674. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.96 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bandhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Menhdawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhawa
As per Census 2011, Bandhawa village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 405 males and 383 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 405 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 274 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 131 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhawa
Bandhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurahi | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Madra Deeh | South | 0.87 km |
| Jangal Kala | East | 1.13 km |
| Baghauli | North | 1.16 km |
| Chandia | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Mahanpar | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Bahilpar | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Chhachhapar | West | 1.58 km |
| Bankatia | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sundarpur Bazaha | North-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhawa
Bandhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bandhawa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bandhawa is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandhawa
Where is Bandhawa located?
Bandhawa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhawa is Madhopur.
What is the pincode of Bandhawa?
The pincode of Bandhawa is 272175.
What is the population of Bandhawa?
Bandhawa has a total population of 788, including 405 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Bandhawa?
There are 107 households in Bandhawa.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhawa is 56.73%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 45.17%.