About Banda Village

Banda is a small village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 100 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1773.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Konta
Pincode	494114
Area (hectares)	1773.41 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	100
Female Population	110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,100
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banda compares

By the 2011 count Banda is the 133rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 1773.41 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Banda

Banda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Banda from other places

Banda lies about 28 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 36 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 Banda
Tehsil headquarters	Konta	28 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kirandul	36 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	37 km

Villages closest to Banda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banda village had a population of 210. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Banda village has 100 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banda has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Banda is 494114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banda covers 1773.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banda falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banda is Kirandul, about 36 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 - 10 km distance for Banda.

Banda is about 28 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banda is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Konta is about 28 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 28 km away. Kirandul is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.