About Bandaru Village

Bandaru is a mid sized village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 598, made up of 310 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandaru village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Lawalaung
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	884.27 hectares
Population	598
Male Population	310
Female Population	288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandaru compares

By the 2011 count Bandaru is the 34th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 884.27 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Bandaru

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

Bandaru lies about 10 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 30 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 Bandaru
Tehsil headquarters	Lawalaung	10 km
District headquarters	Chatra	10 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	10 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	30 km

Villages closest to Bandaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandaru village had a population of 598. That makes it the 34th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Bandaru village has 310 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandaru has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Bandaru is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandaru covers 884.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandaru falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandaru is Shivpur, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bandaru.

Bandaru is about 10 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandaru is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 10 km away. Chatra is about 10 km away. Chatrā is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.