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About Bandarkho Village

Bandarkho is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 664, made up of 349 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 757.87 hectares hectares.

Bandarkho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandarkho village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 757.87 hectares
Population 664
Male Population 349
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Bandarkho compares

By the 2011 count Bandarkho is the 98th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 757.87 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Bandarkho

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

Bandarkho lies about 60 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, about 9.5 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 Bandarkho
Nearest railway station Chhidgaon 9.5 km
Nearest town Timurni 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 18 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 60 km

Villages closest to Bandarkho

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Bandarkho

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandarkho village had a population of 664. That makes it the 98th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bandarkho village has 349 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandarkho has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Bandarkho covers 757.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandarkho falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandarkho is Chhidgaon, about 9.5 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 Bandarkho.

Bandarkho is about 60 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandarkho is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Chhidgaon is about 9.5 km away. Timurni is about 14 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Liladiya (1.9 km), Ghana (2.6 km) and Gurajghat (3.1 km).

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

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