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About Bandi Village

Bandi is a small village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 262 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.44 hectares hectares.

Bandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 299.44 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 262
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Bandi compares

By the 2011 count Bandi is the 123rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 299.44 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 915.

Getting to Bandi

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

Bandi lies about 41 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Banapura, about 9.3 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 Bandi
Nearest railway station Banapura 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 9.5 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 9.5 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 41 km

Villages closest to Bandi

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 Bandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandi village had a population of 491. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bandi village has 262 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandi has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Bandi covers 299.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bandi is Banapura, about 9.3 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 Bandi.

Bandi is about 41 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandi is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Banapura is about 9.3 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 9.5 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batki Alias Iklani (2.3 km), Borkunda (2.6 km) and Bhamedi (4.4 km).

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

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