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About Bandhawa Village

Bandhawa is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 38 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.97 hectares hectares.

Bandhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhawa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 26.97 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 38
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Bandhawa compares

By the 2011 count Bandhawa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 26.97 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bandhawa

Bandhawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandhawa 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 Bandhawa from other places

Bandhawa lies about 32 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 6.5 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 Bandhawa
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 6.5 km
District headquarters Singrauli 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 33 km

Villages closest to Bandhawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhawa village had a population of 73. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Bandhawa village has 38 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhawa has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Bandhawa covers 26.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandhawa falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandhawa is Majhaoli, about 6.5 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 Bandhawa.

Bandhawa is about 32 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhawa is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Majhaoli is about 6.5 km away. Singrauli is about 32 km away. Chitrangi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipurwa (6.9 km), Bichhi (11 km) and Bamhan Dewa (13 km).

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

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