Bangawan - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Bangawan is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bangawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangawan is 138559. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.76 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode.
Bangawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangawan
As per Census 2011, Bangawan village has a total population of 1,807 people, consisting of 953 males and 854 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bangawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,807 | 953 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 134 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 665 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 288 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Bangawan
Bangawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inayatpur | South | 0.90 km |
| Gangela | West | 1.17 km |
| Kewalpur | East | 1.37 km |
| Tikra | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Saraiyan Chalakapur | West | 1.79 km |
| Sadarpur | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Jafarpur Kalan | South | 1.84 km |
| Tikri | East | 1.99 km |
| Pipri Chand | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhusana | North | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangawan
Bangawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Bangawan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bangawan
Where is Bangawan located?
Bangawan village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangawan?
Bangawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangawan?
The pincode of Bangawan is 261201.
What is the population of Bangawan?
Bangawan has a total population of 1,807, including 953 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Bangawan?
There are 342 households in Bangawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangawan is 59.93%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 48.95%.