Bantwara - Ikauna, Shrawasti

Bantwara is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Dadauli Bantbara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantwara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantwara is 173018. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.57 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Bantwara 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 Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bantwara

According to the 2011 Census, Bantwara village had a total population of 907 people, including 463 males and 444 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.76%, with male literacy at 70.28% and female literacy at 47.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bantwara

Bantwara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bantwara

Bantwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Bantwara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Bantwara is about 33 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 Bantwara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantwara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bantwara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bantwara village are given below:

FAQs about Bantwara