About Bande Colony Village

Bande Colony is a large village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,308, made up of 1,729 males and 1,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bande Colony Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bande Colony village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	494777
Area (hectares)	302.04 hectares
Population	3,308
Male Population	1,729
Female Population	1,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bande Colony compares

By the 2011 count Bande Colony is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 302.04 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bande Colony

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

Bande Colony lies about 63 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 47 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 Bande Colony
Tehsil headquarters	Pakhanjur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Keoti	47 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	63 km
Nearest town	Garhchiroli	66 km

Villages closest to Bande Colony

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

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Common questions about Bande Colony

As per the Census of India 2011, Bande Colony village had a population of 3,308. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Bande Colony village has 1,729 males and 1,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bande Colony has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Bande Colony is 494777. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bande Colony covers 302.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bande Colony falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bande Colony is Keoti, about 47 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 Bande Colony.

Bande Colony is about 63 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.

Bande Colony is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 13 km away. Keoti is about 47 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.