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About Bandera Village

Bandera is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,917, made up of 999 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 653.65 hectares hectares.

Bandera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Maheshwar
Area (hectares) 653.65 hectares
Population 1,917
Male Population 999
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandera compares

By the 2011 count Bandera is the 26th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 653.65 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 981.

Getting to Bandera

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

Bandera lies about 50 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Barwaha, 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 Bandera
Tehsil headquarters Maheshwar 22 km
Nearest railway station Barwaha 25 km
District headquarters Khargone 50 km

Villages closest to Bandera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandera village had a population of 1,917. That makes it the 26th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Bandera village has 999 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandera has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Bandera covers 653.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandera falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandera is Barwaha, 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 village for Bandera.

Bandera is about 50 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandera is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Maheshwar is about 22 km away. Barwaha is about 25 km away. Khargone is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katargaon (2.4 km), Borda (3.1 km) and Bilbawdi (3.2 km).

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

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