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About Bandojor Village

Bandojor is a small village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 196 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandojor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandojor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 196
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
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 Bandojor compares

By the 2011 count Bandojor is the 97th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bandojor

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

Bandojor lies about 28 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 16 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 Bandojor
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 13 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 16 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 28 km

Villages closest to Bandojor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandojor village had a population of 367. That makes it the 97th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Bandojor village has 196 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandojor has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Bandojor is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandojor covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandojor falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandojor is Giridih, about 16 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 Bandojor.

Bandojor is about 28 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandojor is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tundi is about 13 km away. Giridih is about 16 km away. Dhanbad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarra (under 2 km), Pastmara (under 2 km) and Duadatanr (under 2 km).

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

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