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About Bandraha Village

Bandraha is a mid sized village in Unchahara tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 656 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.04 hectares hectares.

Bandraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandraha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Unchahara
Area (hectares) 1040.04 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 656
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandraha compares

By the 2011 count Bandraha is the 39th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 1040.04 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 949.

Getting to Bandraha

Bandraha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandraha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandraha from other places

Bandraha lies about 19 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Unchhera, about 5.9 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 Bandraha
Nearest railway station Unchhera 5.9 km
Nearest town Maihar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Unchahara 19 km
District headquarters Satna 19 km

Villages closest to Bandraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandraha village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 39th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Bandraha village has 656 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandraha has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Bandraha covers 1040.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandraha falls under Unchahara tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandraha is Unchhera, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bandraha.

Bandraha is about 19 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandraha is in Unchahara tehsil of Satna district. Unchhera is about 5.9 km away. Maihar is about 17 km away. Unchahara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandehali (1.8 km), Bihata (2.5 km) and Bijahara (3.0 km).

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

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