Bandwar

Bandwar
Bandwar
Village
	Bandwar Location in Bihar, India Bandwar Bandwar (India)
	Coordinates: 25°30′03″N 86°09′38″E / 25.5009°N 86.1606°E
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Begusarai
Region	Mithila
Elevation	45 m (148 ft)
Population
• Total	12,943

Bandwar, also called Vandwar or Banduar, is a village in Begusarai district of Bihar, a state in India.

Geography[edit]

It is located in the Indo-Gangetic plain region of India.

The only river that flows through the village is the Burhi Gandak River.

Due to the river being prone to floods,^[1] a levee, referred to as “Bandh” (Hindi: बांध) by local residents, has been constructed parallel to the Burhi Gandak River to prevent flooding of the adjoining countryside.

Transport[edit]

A bridge on the Burhi Gandak River called the Chhatauna Bridge connects the village to other villages on the northern bank of the river.^[2]

Demographics[edit]

The village has 12,943 residents, 6,796 male and 6,147 female.

53 percent of the village is illiterate.^[3]

Famous person of Bandwar

Chandrashekhar singh Communist politician

kundan kumar MLA Begusarai BJP

Yatindra Narayan singh Famous Teacher

Navin kumar Navin Politician

Armaan anand singh Professor and Author Neend jise raat bhar nhi aati

References[edit]

^ "Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim, 81.59 Lakh People in 16 Districts Affected". News18. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
^ "छतौना बूढ़ी गंडक नदी पुल का अप्रोच पथ बना जानलेवा, राहगीरों को हो रही परेशानी" [The approach path of Chhatauna Budhi Gandak river bridge has become fatal, problems being faced by passers-by]. Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
^ Census

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[1] "Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim, 81.59 Lakh People in 16 Districts Affected". News18. Retrieved 19 May 2021.

[2] "छतौना बूढ़ी गंडक नदी पुल का अप्रोच पथ बना जानलेवा, राहगीरों को हो रही परेशानी" [The approach path of Chhatauna Budhi Gandak river bridge has become fatal, problems being faced by passers-by]. Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

[3] Census

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v t e Settlements in Begusarai district, Bihar
Bachhwara block	Bachhwara Chamtha Fateha Gobindpur Kadrabad Rani Rasidpur, Bachhwara
Bakhri block	Bakhri Chak Hamid Ghaghra Parihara Salauna
Balia block	Balia Barki Balia Bhagwatpur Mansurpur Paharpur Pokharia
Barauni block	Amarpur, Begusarai Barauni Kesabe Maida Babhangawan Ninga Papraur Pipra Dewas Sahuri Semaria
Begusarai block	Ajhaur Bahdarpur Bandwar Bharra Begusarai Chandpura Chilmil Dhobauli Hardia Kaith Khamhar Kusmaut Lakho Mohanpur Niman Parna Sanwak Shahpur Suja
Bhagwanpur block	Bhagwanpur Chanaur Damodarpur Mukhtiarpur Nurpur Sanjat
Birpur block	Bhawanandpur Birpur Naula Saraunja
Cheria Bariarpur block	Basahi Bikrampur Cheria Bariarpur Karor, Begusarai Khanjahanpur Kumbhi Majhaul Pabra Shahpur Siripur
Chhorahi block	Ajni Amari Chhorahi Ekamba Narayanpipar Sawat
Dandari block	Bank Dandari Katarmala Mehpatol Tetri
Garhpura block	Garhpura Kumharson Malipur Sonwan
Khudabandpur block	Bariarpur Daulatpur Khodawandpur Meghaul Phaphot
Mansurchak block	Gobindpur Mansurchak Shamsa
Matihani block	Balahpur Dariapur Khurampur Chakor Manipa Matihani Ramdiri Sonapur
Naokothi block	Hasanpur Maheshwara Naokothi Pahsara Razakpur Samsa
Sahebpur Kamal block	Chauki Pachmir Phulmalik Raghunathpur Barari Raghunathpur Karari Sadpur Sandalpur Sanha Shahpur Kamal
Shamho Akha Kurha block	Jagan Saidpur Saidpur Salha Barari Shamho Akha Kurha
Teghra block	Amjadpur Bitholi Amwa urf Khaje Jahanpur Barauni Bariarpur Dhankaul Goura Pakthaul Phulwaria Teghra