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About Bandha Village

Bandha is a small village in Adhaura tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 136 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 911 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Adhaura
Pincode 821116
Area (hectares) 911 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 136
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandha compares

By the 2011 count Bandha is the 72nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 911 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bandha

Bandha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 43 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Hasan Bazar, about 10 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 Hasan Bazar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Adhaura 12 km
Nearest town Piro 14 km
District headquarters Kaimur 43 km

Villages closest to Bandha

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

Common questions about Bandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandha village had a population of 256. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Bandha village has 136 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandha has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Bandha is 821116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandha covers 911 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandha falls under Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bandha is Hasan Bazar, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bandha is about 43 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandha is in Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district. Hasan Bazar is about 10 km away. Adhaura is about 12 km away. Piro is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragaon Khurd (under 2 km), Sarainar (4.2 km) and Amahra (4.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bandha today is likely to be higher.

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