About Bandla Khas Village

Bandla Khas is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 389 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandla Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandla Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176061
Area (hectares)	41.92 hectares
Population	793
Male Population	389
Female Population	404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandla Khas compares

By the 2011 count Bandla Khas is the 57th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 41.92 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bandla Khas

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

How far is Bandla Khas from other places

Bandla Khas lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about 6.1 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 Bandla Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Palampur Himachal	6.1 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km
District headquarters	Kangra	26 km

Villages closest to Bandla Khas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandla Khas village had a population of 793. That makes it the 57th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Bandla Khas village has 389 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandla Khas has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Bandla Khas is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandla Khas covers 41.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bandla Khas falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandla Khas is Palampur Himachal, about 6.1 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 Bandla Khas.

Bandla Khas is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandla Khas is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur is about 2.6 km away. Palampur Himachal is about 6.1 km away. Dharamsala is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.