Bangawa - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Bangawa is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Barai Par serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangawa is 181912. The village falls under the 272152 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bangawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangawa
According to the 2011 Census, Bangawa village had a total population of 229 people, including 125 males and 104 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.90%, with male literacy at 31.90% and female literacy at 4.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 229 | 125 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 88 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Bangawa
Bangawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barai Par | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Pipra | West | 0.80 km |
| Ama | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Amarha | South | 1.15 km |
| Pakarihwa | North | 1.22 km |
| Gahwa | East | 1.50 km |
| Baurbyes | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Harraiya | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Raindhar Par | North | 2.10 km |
| Samogar | South-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangawa
Public transport in the Bangawa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Campierganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Bangawa is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangawa 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 Bangawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangawa
Where is Bangawa located?
Bangawa village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangawa is Barai Par.
What is the pincode of Bangawa?
The pincode of Bangawa is 272152.
What is the population of Bangawa?
Bangawa had a total population of 229, including 125 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bangawa?
Bangawa had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangawa was 19.90%. Male literacy was 31.90% and female literacy was 4.44%.