# Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat, P.p.kamaicha, Sultanpur: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Banbhokaar is a gram panchayat in P.p.kamaicha block of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 274170, PIN code 222303).
> It has one revenue village: Banbhokar.
> The Gram Pradhan is Dukharan Singh.
> It is in Lambhua assembly constituency (MLA: Sitaram Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Rambhual Nishad).
> It is about 37 km south-east of Sultanpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Mahrani Pachhim (4.9 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/p-p-kamaicha/banbhokaar/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Banbhokaar / बनभोकार
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 274170
- **Block:** P.p.kamaicha
- **Tehsil:** Lambhua
- **District:** Sultanpur
- **Division:** Ayodhya Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Lambhua
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Sultanpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Dukharan Singh
- **MLA:** Sitaram Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Rambhual Nishad (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 222303, 227801
- **Coordinates:** 26.1075° N, 82.3323° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Arun Kumar Singh

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Dukharan Singh
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Arun Kumar Singh
- **MLA:** Sitaram Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/sitaram-verma-mla-lambhua/
- **MP:** Rambhual Nishad (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/rambhual-nishad-mp-sultanpur/

## Villages
- Banbhokar (बनभोकार)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat is in P.p.kamaicha block of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Lambhua tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
Dukharan Singh is the Gram Pradhan of Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat; phone 9838827473 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Banbhokaar?
Pradeep won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Banbhokaar with 381 votes (55% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Dukharan Singh, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Banbhokar.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Banbhokaar reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Banbhokaar was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Banbhokaar?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Banbhokaar beat the runner-up by 197 votes (28.5% of valid votes). There were 3 candidates in the race, and 692 valid votes were cast.

### How many ward members are there in Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 4 of them women (36%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Banbhokaar?
Arun Kumar Singh is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Banbhokaar; phone 9415967722 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 19 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Banbhokaar.

### Which assembly constituency does Banbhokaar come under?
Banbhokaar comes under the Lambhua Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Banbhokaar?
The MLA for Lambhua is Sitaram Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 82,678 votes (39.4%) and won by 9,857 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banbhokaar in?
Banbhokaar is in the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Banbhokaar?
The Member of Parliament for Sultanpur is Rambhual Nishad (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,44,330 votes (43.0%) and won by 43,174 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat is 274170. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Banbhokaar?
Addresses in Banbhokaar usually carry one of these PIN codes: 222303, 227801. The nearest post office is Khanpur (PIN 222303), about 0.8 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gp-banbhokar,po-devadh,sultanpur, 222303.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Banbhokaar?
The DIGIPIN for Banbhokaar is 2J4-C82-PTL2. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Banbhokaar from Sultanpur?
Banbhokaar is about 37 km south-east of Sultanpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of P.p.kamaicha block, it is about 3.4 km north-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Banbhokaar?
The nearest railway station to Banbhokaar is Mahrani Pachhim (MWP), about 4.9 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Chanda (halt) (CHDA), 5.5 km; Koiripur (KEPR), 9.6 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Banbhokaar?
The nearest airport to Banbhokaar is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 73 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 90 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Banbhokaar, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Banbhokaar is Union Bank of India, Aruwava (IFSC UBIN0571938), roughly 2.1 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Koiripur, Dist Sultanpur (IFSC BARB0KOIREE) and State Bank of India, Ramganj (IFSC SBIN0003276). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Banbhokaar?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Banbhokaar: Prathamik Pathashala Banabhokar.

### Which schools are there in Banbhokaar?
There is 1 government school building on record in Banbhokaar: Prathamik Pathashala Banabhokar. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Banbhokaar?
The closest gram panchayats to Banbhokaar, as the crow flies, are Khanpur (1.1 km), Samari Kalan (2.0 km), Chapar (2.1 km), Adhiyari (2.2 km) and Chitawanpur (2.6 km).

### How can I complain about work in Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at P.p.kamaicha block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Banbhokaar get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Sultanpur and Tehsil Lambhua, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Lambhua Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Banbhokaar?
In Banbhokaar, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Banbhokaar?
Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Banbhokaar, the Lekhpal of Lambhua tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Banbhokaar?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); P.p.kamaicha block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of P.p.kamaicha verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Banbhokaar?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Sultanpur, block P.p.kamaicha and panchayat Banbhokaar to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the P.p.kamaicha block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Banbhokaar meet?
The Gram Sabha of Banbhokaar must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Banbhokaar?
The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the P.p.kamaicha block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Banbhokaar is in the Lambhua assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat?
Banbhokaar Gram Panchayat scored 42.3 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 65th of 65 panchayats in P.p.kamaicha block.

### What is the altitude of Banbhokaar above sea level?
Banbhokaar is about 94 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 22 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Banbhokaar get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Banbhokaar gets about 960 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Banbhokaar?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Banbhokaar, the land is 60% cropland, 36% tree cover and 1% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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