About Bandha Village

Bandha is a large village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,287, made up of 1,185 males and 1,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Behea
Pincode	802154
Area (hectares)	79 hectares
Population	2,287
Male Population	1,185
Female Population	1,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandha compares

By the 2011 count Bandha is the 23rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Bandha

Bandha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandha from other places

Bandha lies about 31 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 7.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bandha
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	7.4 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Behea	31 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	31 km

Villages closest to Bandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Behea tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandha village had a population of 2,287. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Bandha village has 1,185 males and 1,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandha has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Bandha is 802154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandha covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bandha falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bandha is Pawakhali, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandha.

Bandha is about 31 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandha is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. Pawakhali is about 7.4 km away. Bahādurganj is about 19 km away. Behea is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.