Bandia - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Bandia is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. And Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandia is 133894. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.04 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bandia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandia
As per Census 2011, Bandia village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 212 males and 183 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 212 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 102 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 110 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Bandia
Bandia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muriya Sabha | North | 0.70 km |
| Tandulia | South | 0.85 km |
| And Khera | East | 1.06 km |
| Dand Khera | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Baraura | West | 1.70 km |
| Chamrua | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Barilalpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 2.19 km |
| Khajuria Khurd | South | 2.19 km |
| Saktiya Bahadurpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandia
Bandia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 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 Shahjahanpur to Bandia is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandia
Where is Bandia located?
Bandia village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandia is And Khera.
What is the pincode of Bandia?
The pincode of Bandia is 242307.
What is the population of Bandia?
Bandia has a total population of 395, including 212 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Bandia?
There are 80 households in Bandia.
What is the literacy rate in Bandia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandia is 44.56%. Male literacy is 48.11% and female literacy is 40.44%.