About Banduwa Village

Banduwa is a small village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 121 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banduwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Kuru
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	296 hectares
Population	248
Male Population	121
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
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 Banduwa compares

By the 2011 count Banduwa is the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 296 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Banduwa

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

Banduwa lies about 17 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Barkichampi, about 2.7 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 Banduwa
Nearest railway station	Barkichampi	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuru	7.8 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	17 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	17 km

Villages closest to Banduwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banduwa village had a population of 248. That makes it the 61st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Banduwa village has 121 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banduwa has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Banduwa is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banduwa covers 296 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banduwa falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Banduwa is Barkichampi, about 2.7 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 Banduwa.

Banduwa is about 17 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banduwa is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Barkichampi is about 2.7 km away. Kuru is about 7.8 km away. Lohardaga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.