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About Bandahu Khas Village

Bandahu Khas is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 107 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,234 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176073, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandahu Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandahu Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176073
Area (hectares) 71.64 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 107
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,234
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandahu Khas compares

By the 2011 count Bandahu Khas is the 96th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 71.64 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Bandahu Khas

Bandahu Khas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandahu Khas 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandahu Khas from other places

Bandahu Khas lies about 30 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 18 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 Bandahu Khas
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Panchrukhi 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 30 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 39 km

Villages closest to Bandahu Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Bandahu Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandahu Khas village had a population of 239. That makes it the 96th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Bandahu Khas village has 107 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandahu Khas has about 1234 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Bandahu Khas is 176073. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandahu Khas covers 71.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandahu Khas falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandahu Khas is Panchrukhi, about 18 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bandahu Khas.

Bandahu Khas is about 30 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandahu Khas is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 9.8 km away. Panchrukhi is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rirkal (under 2 km), Kotlu (under 2 km) and Kotlu Khas (under 2 km).

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

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