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About Bandhakhar Village

Bandhakhar is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,883, made up of 933 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhakhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhakhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 642.49 hectares
Population 1,883
Male Population 933
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhakhar compares

By the 2011 count Bandhakhar is the 32nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 642.49 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bandhakhar

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

Bandhakhar lies about 27 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 22 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 Bandhakhar
Tehsil headquarters Pali 11 km
Nearest town Bhelai 19 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 22 km
District headquarters Korba 27 km

Villages closest to Bandhakhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhakhar village had a population of 1,883. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Bandhakhar village has 933 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhakhar has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bandhakhar is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhakhar covers 642.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandhakhar falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bandhakhar is Gevra Road, about 22 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 Bandhakhar.

Bandhakhar is about 27 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhakhar is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 11 km away. Bhelai is about 19 km away. Gevra Road 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 Jamanimuda (2.4 km), Basibar (2.9 km) and Urta (3.8 km).

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

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