Bandardeva - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Bandardeva is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bagpokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandardeva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandardeva is 213042. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.93 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bandardeva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandardeva
As per Census 2011, Bandardeva village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 515 males and 488 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandardeva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 515 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 258 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 295 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 220 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Bandardeva
Bandardeva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogani | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Amilia | West | 1.76 km |
| Khuthnia | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Tilauli Kalana | South | 2.38 km |
| Bagpokhar | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Pidaria | South | 3.06 km |
| Parhi | South | 3.25 km |
| Newari | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Kamhria | East | 3.28 km |
| Silahta | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandardeva
Public transport in the Bandardeva is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Bandardeva is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Bandardeva is about 34 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 Bandardeva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandardeva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandardeva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandardeva 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 Bandardeva
Where is Bandardeva located?
Bandardeva village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandardeva?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandardeva is Bagpokhar.
What is the pincode of Bandardeva?
The pincode of Bandardeva is 231210.
What is the population of Bandardeva?
Bandardeva has a total population of 1,003, including 515 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Bandardeva?
There are 170 households in Bandardeva.
What is the literacy rate in Bandardeva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandardeva is 51.84%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 46.11%.