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About Bandoli Village

Bandoli is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 295 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.61 hectares hectares.

Bandoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandoli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 386.61 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 295
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandoli compares

By the 2011 count Bandoli is the 68th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 386.61 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bandoli

Bandoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandoli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bandoli from other places

Bandoli lies about 47 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 40 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 Bandoli
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 3.8 km
Nearest town Begamganj 21 km
Nearest railway station Sorai 40 km
District headquarters Raisen 47 km

Villages closest to Bandoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandoli village had a population of 556. That makes it the 68th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Bandoli village has 295 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandoli has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Bandoli covers 386.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandoli falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandoli is Sorai, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandoli.

Bandoli is about 47 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandoli is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 3.8 km away. Begamganj is about 21 km away. Sorai is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nounpur (1.9 km), Gopalpur (2.3 km) and Simariya Kalan (2.6 km).

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

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