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About Bandari Village

Bandari is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 608 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579.23 hectares hectares.

Bandari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 579.23 hectares
Population 1,173
Male Population 608
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bandari compares

By the 2011 count Bandari is the 34th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 579.23 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bandari

The census records public bus service for Bandari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandari from other places

Bandari lies about 22 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salhana, about 3.8 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 Bandari
Nearest railway station Salhana 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 22 km
District headquarters Katni 22 km
Nearest town Murwāra 22 km

Villages closest to Bandari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandari village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 34th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Bandari village has 608 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandari has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Bandari covers 579.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandari falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandari is Salhana, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bandari.

Bandari is about 22 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandari is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 3.8 km away. Badwara is about 22 km away. Katni is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Midara (1.5 km), Salhana (3.4 km) and Sarai (3.7 km).

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

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