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About Bande Village

Bande is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,240, made up of 652 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Bande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bande village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 1,240
Male Population 652
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bande compares

By the 2011 count Bande is the 62nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bande

Bande is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bande as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bande from other places

Bande lies about 33 km from Saran. 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 Bande
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 2.0 km
Nearest town Marhaura 6.1 km
District headquarters Saran 33 km

Villages closest to Bande

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bande village had a population of 1,240. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Bande village has 652 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bande has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Bande covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bande falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Bande notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Bande.

Bande is about 33 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bande is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Amnour is about 2.0 km away. Marhaura is about 6.1 km away. Saran is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balaha (under 2 km), Khas Patti (under 2 km) and Firozpur (under 2 km).

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

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