About Bandian Village

Bandian is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 161 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,168 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandian village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176125
Area (hectares)	23.29 hectares
Population	349
Male Population	161
Female Population	188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,168
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandian compares

By the 2011 count Bandian is the 90th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 23.29 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Bandian

Bandian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandian as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandian from other places

Bandian lies about 39 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 5.0 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 Bandian
Nearest railway station	Ahju	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	5.5 km
District headquarters	Kangra	39 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	40 km

Villages closest to Bandian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandian village had a population of 349. That makes it the 90th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Bandian village has 161 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandian has about 1168 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Bandian is 176125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandian covers 23.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandian falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandian is Ahju, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bandian.

Bandian is about 39 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandian is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Ahju is about 5.0 km away. Baijnath is about 5.5 km away. Kangra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.