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About Bandapal Village

Bandapal is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 254 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandapal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 717.76 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 254
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandapal compares

By the 2011 count Bandapal is the 57th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 717.76 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bandapal

Bandapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandapal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bandapal from other places

Bandapal lies about 27 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Bandapal
Nearest town Kānker 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 27 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 27 km

Villages closest to Bandapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandapal village had a population of 465. That makes it the 57th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Bandapal village has 254 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandapal has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bandapal is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandapal covers 717.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandapal falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bandapal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandapal.

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

Bandapal is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 21 km away. Antagarh is about 27 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Timnar (4.4 km), Yetegaon (4.6 km) and Rajpur (4.7 km).

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

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