About Bandu Village

Bandu is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,773, made up of 918 males and 855 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Ichagarh
Pincode	832403
Area (hectares)	386 hectares
Population	1,773
Male Population	918
Female Population	855
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
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 Bandu compares

By the 2011 count Bandu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bandu

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

Bandu lies about 19 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Haslang P.H., about 9.7 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 Bandu
Tehsil headquarters	Ichagarh	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Haslang P.H.	9.7 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	19 km
Nearest town	Balarāmpur	27 km

Villages closest to Bandu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandu village had a population of 1,773. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Bandu village has 918 males and 855 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandu has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bandu is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandu covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandu falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandu is Haslang P.H., about 9.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandu.

Bandu is about 19 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandu is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 5.9 km away. Haslang P.H. is about 9.7 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.