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About Bande Village

Bande is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 197 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bande village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494777
Area (hectares) 334.62 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 197
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bande compares

By the 2011 count Bande is the 154th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 334.62 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bande

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

Bande lies about 80 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 65 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
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 14 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 62 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 65 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 80 km

Villages closest to Bande

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.

Common questions about Bande

As per the Census of India 2011, Bande village had a population of 381. That makes it the 154th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Bande village has 197 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bande has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

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

Bande covers 334.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bande is Antagarh, about 65 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.

Bande is about 80 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 is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 14 km away. Garhchiroli is about 62 km away. Antagarh is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haridaspur (1.6 km), Palnadi (3.1 km) and Marda (4.6 km).

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

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