About Bandua Village

Bandua is a mid sized village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 292 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	835230
Area (hectares)	287 hectares
Population	601
Male Population	292
Female Population	309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandua compares

By the 2011 count Bandua is the 34th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bandua

Bandua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandua as Available within 5 - 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 Bandua from other places

Bandua lies about 145 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, about 8.9 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 Bandua
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	27 km
District headquarters	Gumla	145 km

Villages closest to Bandua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandua village had a population of 601. That makes it the 34th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Bandua village has 292 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandua has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bandua is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandua covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandua falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandua is Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandua.

Bandua is about 145 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandua is in Dumri tehsil of Gumla district. Bishrāmpur is about 6.6 km away. Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station is about 8.9 km away. Dumri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.