Khurhur Bandi - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Khurhur Bandi is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Penda Nankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurhur Bandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurhur Bandi is 177986. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.9 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Naugarh is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Khurhur Bandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurhur Bandi
According to the 2011 Census, Khurhur Bandi village had a total population of 331 people, including 166 males and 165 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.29%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 77 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 89 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Khurhur Bandi
Khurhur Bandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ama Nankar | North | 0.83 km |
| Penda Nankar | East | 0.89 km |
| Duphediya | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Dev Bhariya | West | 1.19 km |
| Vasdila | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Bharwaliya | North | 1.76 km |
| Sehuda | North | 1.85 km |
| Panchmohani | East | 1.89 km |
| Cherajot | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Peraspur | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurhur Bandi
Khurhur Bandi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 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 Naugarh to Khurhur Bandi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Khurhur Bandi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurhur Bandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurhur Bandi 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 Khurhur Bandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurhur Bandi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khurhur Bandi
Where is Khurhur Bandi located?
Khurhur Bandi village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurhur Bandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurhur Bandi is Penda Nankar.
What is the pincode of Khurhur Bandi?
The pincode of Khurhur Bandi is 272192.
What is the population of Khurhur Bandi?
Khurhur Bandi had a total population of 331, including 166 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Khurhur Bandi?
Khurhur Bandi had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurhur Bandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurhur Bandi was 48.29%. Male literacy was 60.16% and female literacy was 37.04%.