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About Bandi Bala Village

Bandi Bala is a mid sized village in Kreeri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 837, made up of 437 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.8 hectares hectares.

Bandi Bala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandi Bala village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Kreeri
Area (hectares) 85.8 hectares
Population 837
Male Population 437
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandi Bala compares

By the 2011 count Bandi Bala is the 32nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 85.8 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bandi Bala

Bandi Bala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandi Bala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bandi Bala from other places

Bandi Bala lies about 18 km from Baramula. 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 Bandi Bala
Tehsil headquarters Kreeri 18 km
District headquarters Baramula 18 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 18 km

Villages closest to Bandi Bala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kreeri 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 Bandi Bala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandi Bala village had a population of 837. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Bandi Bala village has 437 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandi Bala has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Bandi Bala covers 85.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandi Bala falls under Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Bandi Bala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandi Bala.

Bandi Bala is about 18 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandi Bala is in Kreeri tehsil of Baramula district. Kreeri is about 18 km away. Baramula is about 18 km away. Bāramūla is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandi Pain (under 2 km), Sheikh Pora (4.3 km) and Raj Pora Thandakasi (11 km).

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

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