About Bandua Village

Bandua is a mid sized village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 852, made up of 422 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 727 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandua village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	727 hectares
Population	852
Male Population	422
Female Population	430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandua compares

By the 2011 count Bandua is the 7th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 727 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1004.

Getting to Bandua

Bandua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 49 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, about 33 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
Tehsil headquarters	Garu	22 km
Nearest railway station	Chhipadohar	33 km
District headquarters	Latehar	49 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	49 km

Villages closest to Bandua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garu 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 852. That makes it the 7th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Bandua village has 422 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandua has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bandua is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandua covers 727 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandua falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandua is Chhipadohar, about 33 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 village for Bandua.

Bandua is about 49 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandua is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 22 km away. Chhipadohar is about 33 km away. Latehar is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.