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About Bandha Village

Bandha is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,071, made up of 540 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 284.45 hectares
Population 1,071
Male Population 540
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available
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 89th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 284.45 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bandha

Bandha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandha as Available. 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 Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 24 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
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 24 km
Nearest town Mungeli 26 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 43 km

Villages closest to Bandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi 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 1,071. That makes it the 89th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Bandha village has 540 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandha has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bandha is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandha covers 284.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandha falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bandha is Kargi Road, about 24 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bandha.

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

Bandha is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 9.8 km away. Kargi Road is about 24 km away. Mungeli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakad Bandha (under 2 km), Kauhabandha (under 2 km) and Sawantpur (2.3 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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