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About Bandi Village

Bandi is a mid sized village in Anandpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 247 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Anandpur
Pincode 833104
Area (hectares) 387.22 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 247
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
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 Bandi compares

By the 2011 count Bandi is the 31st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 505 residents. Its 387.22 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1008.

Getting to Bandi

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

Bandi lies about 161 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chetar, about 2.1 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 Bandi
Nearest railway station Chetar 2.1 km
Nearest town Lātehār 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur 22 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 161 km

Villages closest to Bandi

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

Common questions about Bandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandi village had a population of 538. That makes it the 31st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 505 residents.

Bandi village has 247 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandi has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bandi is 833104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandi covers 387.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandi falls under Anandpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandi is Chetar, about 2.1 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 Bandi.

Bandi is about 161 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandi is in Anandpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chetar is about 2.1 km away. Lātehār is about 16 km away. Anandpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anbar Kocha (under 2 km), Bandunasa (under 2 km) and Charbandia (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bandi today is likely to be higher.

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