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About Bandhi Village

Bandhi is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,808, made up of 945 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.22 hectares hectares.

Bandhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 664.22 hectares
Population 1,808
Male Population 945
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bandhi compares

By the 2011 count Bandhi is the 29th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 664.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 964.

Getting to Bandhi

Bandhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bandhi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandhi from other places

Bandhi lies about 27 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about under 2 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 Bandhi
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 23 km
Nearest town Sihorā 23 km
District headquarters Katni 27 km

Villages closest to Bandhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhi village had a population of 1,808. That makes it the 29th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Bandhi village has 945 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhi has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Bandhi covers 664.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandhi falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandhi is Sleemanabad Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandhi.

Bandhi is about 27 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhi is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Sleemanabad Road is about under 2 km away. Bahoriband is about 23 km away. Sihorā is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matwara (2.0 km), Sleemnabad (4.1 km) and Lingri (5.2 km).

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

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