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About Bandhi Village

Bandhi is a mid sized village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 570 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra
Pincode 495119
Area (hectares) 198.1 hectares
Population 1,108
Male Population 570
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhi compares

By the 2011 count Bandhi is the 32nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 198.1 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bandhi

Bandhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandhi as Available. 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 Bandhi from other places

Bandhi lies about 81 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pendra Road, about 8.3 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 Bandhi
Tehsil headquarters Pendra 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Pendra Road 8.3 km
Nearest town Pasān 24 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 81 km

Villages closest to Bandhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhi village had a population of 1,108. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Bandhi village has 570 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bandhi is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhi covers 198.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandhi falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bandhi is Pendra Road, about 8.3 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 village for Bandhi.

Bandhi is about 81 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhi is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 1.8 km away. Pendra Road is about 8.3 km away. Pasān is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patgawan (under 2 km), Adbhar (1.8 km) and Bacharwar (2.2 km).

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

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