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About Bandihal Village

Bandihal is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,867, made up of 999 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1473.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandihal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583232
Area (hectares) 1473.48 hectares
Population 1,867
Male Population 999
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandihal compares

By the 2011 count Bandihal is the 46th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 1473.48 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bandihal

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

Bandihal lies about 37 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Sompur Road, about 16 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 Bandihal
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 14 km
Nearest railway station Sompur Road 16 km
Nearest town Gajendragarh 21 km
District headquarters Koppal 37 km

Villages closest to Bandihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandihal village had a population of 1,867. That makes it the 46th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Bandihal village has 999 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandihal has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bandihal is 583232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandihal covers 1473.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandihal falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bandihal is Sompur Road, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Bandihal.

Bandihal is about 37 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandihal is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Yelbarga is about 14 km away. Sompur Road is about 16 km away. Gajendragarh is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tondihal (3.3 km), Karmudi (7.6 km) and Chiken Koppa (8.1 km).

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

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