About Bandar Village

Bandar is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 902, made up of 486 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442906, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Chimur
Pincode	442906
Area (hectares)	310.92 hectares
Population	902
Male Population	486
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandar compares

By the 2011 count Bandar is the 54th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 310.92 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bandar

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

Bandar lies about 62 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 37 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 Bandar
Tehsil headquarters	Chimur	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bhiwapur	37 km
Nearest town	Umred	39 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	62 km

Villages closest to Bandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandar village had a population of 902. That makes it the 54th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Bandar village has 486 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandar has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Bandar is 442906. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandar covers 310.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandar falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bandar is Bhiwapur, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandar.

Bandar is about 62 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandar is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 8.8 km away. Bhiwapur is about 37 km away. Umred is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.