About Bandhabad Village

Bandhabad is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 729 males and 673 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	818312
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	1,402
Male Population	729
Female Population	673
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bandhabad compares

By the 2011 count Bandhabad is the 24th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bandhabad

Bandhabad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandhabad 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandhabad from other places

Bandhabad lies about 8.8 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about under 2 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 Bandhabad
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	8.1 km
District headquarters	Giridih	8.8 km

Villages closest to Bandhabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhabad village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 24th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Bandhabad village has 729 males and 673 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhabad has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bandhabad is 818312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhabad covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhabad falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandhabad is Maheshmunda Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandhabad.

Bandhabad is about 8.8 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhabad is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about under 2 km away. Gande is about 8.1 km away. Giridih is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.