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About Bandimal Village

Bandimal is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 281 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandimal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandimal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 104.09 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 281
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandimal compares

By the 2011 count Bandimal is the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 104.09 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bandimal

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

Bandimal lies about 16 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 15 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 Bandimal
Nearest railway station Raigarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 16 km

Villages closest to Bandimal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandimal village had a population of 564. That makes it the 91st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Bandimal village has 281 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandimal has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bandimal is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandimal covers 104.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandimal falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bandimal is Raigarh, about 15 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 Bandimal.

Bandimal is about 16 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandimal is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 15 km away. Pusour is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhali (under 2 km), Kensara (under 2 km) and Pusalda (1.8 km).

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

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