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About Bandalimal Village

Bandalimal is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 320 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandalimal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandalimal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 491993
Area (hectares) 319.62 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 320
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandalimal compares

By the 2011 count Bandalimal is the 111th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 319.62 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bandalimal

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

Bandalimal lies about 124 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 41 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 Bandalimal
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 26 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 41 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 124 km

Villages closest to Bandalimal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandalimal village had a population of 642. That makes it the 111th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Bandalimal village has 320 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandalimal has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bandalimal is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandalimal covers 319.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandalimal falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bandalimal is Bargarh Road, about 41 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 Bandalimal.

Bandalimal is about 124 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandalimal is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 26 km away. Bargarh Road is about 41 km away. Mahasamund is about 124 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandupali (under 2 km), Balanda (2.1 km) and Koilbahal (3.2 km).

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

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