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About Bandhdi Village

Bandhdi is a small village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 112 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.56 hectares hectares.

Bandhdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhdi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Ghatshila
Area (hectares) 66.56 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 112
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
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 Bandhdi compares

By the 2011 count Bandhdi is the 106th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 66.56 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bandhdi

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

Bandhdi lies about 33 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Asanboni, about 1.5 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 Bandhdi
Nearest railway station Asanboni 1.5 km
Nearest town Chhota Gobindpur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatshila 22 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 33 km

Villages closest to Bandhdi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhdi village had a population of 237. That makes it the 106th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Bandhdi village has 112 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhdi has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Bandhdi covers 66.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandhdi falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandhdi is Asanboni, about 1.5 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 Bandhdi.

Bandhdi is about 33 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhdi is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Asanboni is about 1.5 km away. Chhota Gobindpur is about 6.6 km away. Ghatshila 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 Jarisa (3.9 km), Barakhursi (9.0 km) and Chhota Khursi (9.0 km).

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

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