About Bandh Village

Bandh is a small village in Solan tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 14 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Solan
Pincode	173220
Area (hectares)	3.71 hectares
Population	27
Male Population	14
Female Population	13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandh compares

By the 2011 count Bandh is the 389th largest of the 441 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 149 residents. Its 3.71 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Bandh

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

Bandh lies about 17 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 9.6 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 Bandh
Nearest railway station	Sonwara	9.6 km
Nearest town	Kālka	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Solan	17 km

Villages closest to Bandh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandh village had a population of 27. That makes it the 389th largest of the 441 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 149 residents.

Bandh village has 14 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandh has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Bandh is 173220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandh covers 3.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandh falls under Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandh is Sonwara, about 9.6 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 Bandh.

Bandh is about 17 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandh is in Solan tehsil of Solan district. Sonwara is about 9.6 km away. Kālka is about 13 km away. Solan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.