About Bandih Village

Bandih is a mid sized village in Khunti tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 358 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Khunti
Pincode	835210
Area (hectares)	385 hectares
Population	733
Male Population	358
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
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 Bandih compares

By the 2011 count Bandih is the 41st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 385 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Bandih

Bandih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandih 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 Bandih from other places

Bandih lies about 20 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, 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 Bandih
Nearest town	Būndu	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khunti	20 km
Nearest railway station	Balasiring	30 km

Villages closest to Bandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandih village had a population of 733. That makes it the 41st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Bandih village has 358 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandih has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Bandih is 835210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandih covers 385 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandih falls under Khunti tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandih is Balasiring, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandih.

Bandih is about 20 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandih is in Khunti tehsil of Khunti district. Būndu is about 16 km away. Khunti is about 20 km away. Balasiring is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.