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About Bandri Village

Bandri is a mid sized village in Bilaigarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 584 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bilaigarh
Pincode 493222
Area (hectares) 297.13 hectares
Population 1,148
Male Population 584
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandri compares

By the 2011 count Bandri is the 61st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 297.13 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bandri

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

Bandri lies about 128 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 38 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 Bandri
Tehsil headquarters Bilaigarh 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 38 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 43 km
District headquarters Raipur 128 km

Villages closest to Bandri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandri village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 61st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Bandri village has 584 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandri has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bandri is 493222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandri covers 297.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandri falls under Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bandri is Baradwar, about 38 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 km distance for Bandri.

Bandri is about 128 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandri is in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district. Bilaigarh is about 7.1 km away. Baradwar is about 38 km away. Chāmpa is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tharakpur (1.8 km), Jamgahan (1.9 km) and Churela (2.3 km).

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

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