Bandhar Khurd - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Bandhar Khurd is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Varanasi and around 27 km from Varanasi. Rajwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhar Khurd is 208918. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.95 hectares and falls under the 221116 pincode.
Bandhar Khurd 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 Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhar Khurd village had a total population of 319 people, including 162 males and 157 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.04%, with male literacy at 87.97% and female literacy at 66.42%.
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 | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 45 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhar Khurd
Bandhar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikanthpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Pandepur | West | 1.06 km |
| Dhakhawa | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Molanapur | South | 1.42 km |
| Bhandaha Kala | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Rajwari | North | 1.48 km |
| Ugapur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Marbatpur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Gorhet | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Rampur Chandrawati | South | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhar Khurd
Bandhar Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajawari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Varanasi to Bandhar Khurd is about 27 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 Bandhar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhar Khurd 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhar Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandhar Khurd
Where is Bandhar Khurd located?
Bandhar Khurd village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhar Khurd is Rajwari.
What is the pincode of Bandhar Khurd?
The pincode of Bandhar Khurd is 221116.
What is the population of Bandhar Khurd?
Bandhar Khurd had a total population of 319, including 162 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Bandhar Khurd?
Bandhar Khurd had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhar Khurd was 77.04%. Male literacy was 87.97% and female literacy was 66.42%.