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About Jalbandha Village

Jalbandha is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 427 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalbandha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491444
Area (hectares) 261.77 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 427
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalbandha compares

By the 2011 count Jalbandha is the 69th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 261.77 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Jalbandha

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

Jalbandha lies about 33 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 19 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 Jalbandha
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 19 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 19 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 33 km

Villages closest to Jalbandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalbandha village had a population of 886. That makes it the 69th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Jalbandha village has 427 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalbandha has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Jalbandha is 491444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalbandha covers 261.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalbandha falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jalbandha is Rasmara, about 19 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 Jalbandha.

Jalbandha is about 33 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalbandha is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 19 km away. Khairāgarh is about 19 km away. Rasmara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pawantara (under 2 km), Karamtara (2.9 km) and Bhothi (3.6 km).

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

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