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About Soura Bandha Village

Soura Bandha is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 484 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soura Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soura Bandha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 254.43 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 484
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soura Bandha compares

By the 2011 count Soura Bandha is the 91st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 254.43 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 1000.

Getting to Soura Bandha

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

Soura Bandha lies about 18 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 16 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 Soura Bandha
Nearest railway station Sankra 16 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 22 km

Villages closest to Soura Bandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud 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 Soura Bandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Soura Bandha village had a population of 967. That makes it the 91st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Soura Bandha village has 484 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soura Bandha has about 998 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 1000.

The pincode recorded for Soura Bandha is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soura Bandha covers 254.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soura Bandha falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Soura Bandha is Sankra, about 16 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 Soura Bandha.

Soura Bandha is about 18 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Soura Bandha is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sankra is about 16 km away. Dhamtari is about 18 km away. Kurud is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silouti (under 2 km), Jungdehi (under 2 km) and Tarragondi (3.0 km).

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

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