Bandar Jura - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Bandar Jura is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Bandar Juda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandar Jura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandar Jura is 055482. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.29 hectares and falls under the 263140 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bandar Jura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandar Jura
As per Census 2011, Bandar Jura village has a total population of 1,368 people, consisting of 661 males and 707 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandar Jura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 661 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 88 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 224 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 504 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 157 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Bandar Jura
Bandar Jura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandar Jura
Bandar Jura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bandar Jura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramnagar to Bandar Jura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Bandar Jura 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 Bandar Jura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandar Jura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bandar Jura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandar Jura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandar Jura
Where is Bandar Jura located?
Bandar Jura village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandar Jura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandar Jura is Bandar Juda.
What is the pincode of Bandar Jura?
The pincode of Bandar Jura is 263140.
What is the population of Bandar Jura?
Bandar Jura has a total population of 1,368, including 661 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Bandar Jura?
There are 274 households in Bandar Jura.
What is the literacy rate in Bandar Jura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandar Jura is 69.96%. Male literacy is 76.25% and female literacy is 64.07%.