Pendar - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Pendar is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Pendar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendar is 177248. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.43 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pendar 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pendar
According to the 2011 Census, Pendar village had a total population of 447 people, including 216 males and 231 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 65.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 87 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Pendar
Pendar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sumha | East | 0.73 km |
| Khaujria | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Pipranankar | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Ahirauli Lala | East | 1.38 km |
| Mishraulia | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Sehri Buzurg | North | 1.65 km |
| Ram Bhari | South | 1.68 km |
| Darwa Bhaiya | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Manikaura Tiwari | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Tigorwa | South | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pendar
Pendar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Pendar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Pendar is about 39 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 Pendar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pendar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pendar
Where is Pendar located?
Pendar village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pendar?
Pendar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pendar?
The pincode of Pendar is 272153.
What is the population of Pendar?
Pendar had a total population of 447, including 216 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Pendar?
Pendar had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pendar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pendar was 70.49%. Male literacy was 76.79% and female literacy was 65.15%.