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About Rajbandha Village

Rajbandha is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 572 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 611.02 hectares hectares.

Rajbandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajbandha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 611.02 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 572
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajbandha compares

By the 2011 count Rajbandha is the 50th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 611.02 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Rajbandha

Rajbandha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajbandha as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajbandha from other places

Rajbandha lies about 98 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Road, about 21 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 Rajbandha
Nearest railway station Sleemanabad Road 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitpur 30 km
Nearest town Sihorā 32 km
District headquarters Shahdol 98 km

Villages closest to Rajbandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajbandha village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 50th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Rajbandha village has 572 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajbandha has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Rajbandha covers 611.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajbandha falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajbandha is Sleemanabad Road, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajbandha.

Rajbandha is about 98 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajbandha is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Sleemanabad Road is about 21 km away. Jaitpur is about 30 km away. Sihorā is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhawa Tola (under 2 km), Ghor Bandha (under 2 km) and Jogibandh (under 2 km).

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

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