Sawadar - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Sawadar is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sawadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawadar is 177444. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.23 hectares and falls under the 272150 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sawadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawadar
As per Census 2011, Sawadar village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 464 males and 421 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 464 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 306 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 158 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Sawadar
Sawadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuwa | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Bakainia | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Piria | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Batsa | South | 1.33 km |
| Batwaria | East | 1.37 km |
| Baranwar | North | 1.56 km |
| Gajpurwa | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bankata | North | 1.90 km |
| Pagar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Kashdih | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawadar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sawadar. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 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 Siddharthnagar to Sawadar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sawadar 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 Sawadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawadar 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 Sawadar
Where is Sawadar located?
Sawadar village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawadar?
Sawadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawadar?
The pincode of Sawadar is 272150.
What is the population of Sawadar?
Sawadar has a total population of 885, including 464 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Sawadar?
There are 111 households in Sawadar.
What is the literacy rate in Sawadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawadar is 59.89%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 53.21%.