About Banda Village

Banda is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 48 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	387 hectares
Population	91
Male Population	48
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banda compares

By the 2011 count Banda is the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 387 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Banda

Banda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banda as Available within 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 Banda from other places

Banda lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 21 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 Banda
Tehsil headquarters	Kanha Chatti	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	21 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	23 km
District headquarters	Chatra	26 km

Villages closest to Banda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Banda

As per the Census of India 2011, Banda village had a population of 91. That makes it the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Banda village has 48 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banda has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Banda is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banda covers 387 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banda falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banda is Kathautia, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banda.

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

Banda is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 7.9 km away. Kathautia is about 21 km away. Bagaha is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.