About Bandhor Village

Bandhor is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 671, made up of 337 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhor village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184147
Area (hectares)	110 hectares
Population	671
Male Population	337
Female Population	334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandhor compares

By the 2011 count Bandhor is the 67th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Bandhor

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

Bandhor lies about 18 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 4.6 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 Bandhor
Nearest railway station	Chhan Arorian	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	7.5 km
District headquarters	Kathua	18 km

Villages closest to Bandhor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhor village had a population of 671. That makes it the 67th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Bandhor village has 337 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhor has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Bandhor is 184147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhor covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhor falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Bandhor is Chhan Arorian, about 4.6 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 Bandhor.

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

Bandhor is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Chhan Arorian is about 4.6 km away. Hiranagar is about 7.5 km away. Kathua is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.