About Bandwa Village

Bandwa is a mid sized village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 614 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.06 hectares hectares.

Bandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandwa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Jaora
Area (hectares)	672.06 hectares
Population	1,218
Male Population	614
Female Population	604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandwa compares

By the 2011 count Bandwa is the 48th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 672.06 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bandwa

Bandwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bandwa from other places

Bandwa lies about 48 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Mundalaram, about 14 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 Bandwa
Nearest railway station	Mundalaram	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaora	15 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	48 km

Villages closest to Bandwa

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

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Common questions about Bandwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandwa village had a population of 1,218. That makes it the 48th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Bandwa village has 614 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandwa has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Bandwa covers 672.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandwa falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandwa is Mundalaram, about 14 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 village for Bandwa.

Bandwa is about 48 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandwa is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Mundalaram is about 14 km away. Jaora is about 15 km away. Ratlam is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.