About Bandal Village

Bandal is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 239 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 989.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581315
Area (hectares)	989.14 hectares
Population	470
Male Population	239
Female Population	231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandal compares

By the 2011 count Bandal is the 101st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 989.14 hectares work out to about 0.5 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bandal

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

Bandal lies about 18 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 25 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 Bandal
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	22 km
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	25 km

Villages closest to Bandal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandal village had a population of 470. That makes it the 101st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Bandal village has 239 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandal has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Bandal is 581315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandal covers 989.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandal falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bandal is Mirjan, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bandal.

Bandal is about 18 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandal is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Uttara Kannada is about 18 km away. Sirsi is about 22 km away. Mirjan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.