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About Bandkhel Village

Bandkhel is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 489 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703 hectares hectares.

Bandkhel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandkhel village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 703 hectares
Population 962
Male Population 489
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandkhel compares

By the 2011 count Bandkhel is the 87th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 703 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bandkhel

Bandkhel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandkhel as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aranvihira, Ashta, Ashti and Aurangpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bandkhel

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandkhel village had a population of 962. That makes it the 87th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Bandkhel village has 489 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandkhel has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Bandkhel covers 703 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.

Bandkhel falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bandkhel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandkhel.

Bandkhel is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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