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About Bandha Village

Bandha is a small village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 200 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.29 hectares hectares.

Bandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 302.29 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 200
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandha compares

By the 2011 count Bandha is the 117th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 302.29 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Bandha

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

Bandha lies about 44 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Patohan, about 46 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 Bandha
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 6.5 km
District headquarters Panna 44 km
Nearest railway station Patohan 46 km

Villages closest to Bandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandha village had a population of 378. That makes it the 117th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Bandha village has 200 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandha has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Bandha covers 302.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandha falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandha is Patohan, about 46 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 Bandha.

Bandha is about 44 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandha is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 6.5 km away. Panna is about 44 km away. Patohan is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banwar (under 2 km), Narayanpura (under 2 km) and Manki (under 2 km).

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

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