About Banderwad Village

Banderwad is a large village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,973, made up of 2,003 males and 1,970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3180.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banderwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banderwad village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Afzalpur
Pincode	585265
Area (hectares)	3180.07 hectares
Population	3,973
Male Population	2,003
Female Population	1,970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banderwad compares

By the 2011 count Banderwad is the 13th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 3180.07 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Banderwad

Banderwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banderwad as Available within village. 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 Banderwad from other places

Banderwad lies about 32 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Ganagapur Road, about 18 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 Banderwad
Nearest railway station	Ganagapur Road	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Afzalpur	24 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	32 km

Villages closest to Banderwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banderwad village had a population of 3,973. That makes it the 13th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Banderwad village has 2,003 males and 1,970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banderwad has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Banderwad is 585265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banderwad covers 3180.07 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.

Banderwad falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banderwad is Ganagapur Road, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Banderwad.

Banderwad is about 32 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banderwad is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Ganagapur Road is about 18 km away. Afzalpur is about 24 km away. Gulbarga is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.