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About Bandh Village

Bandh is a small village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 172 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares.

Bandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Vengurla
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 345
Male Population 172
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandh compares

By the 2011 count Bandh is the 78th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Bandh

Bandh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandh as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Adeli, Ansur, Arawali and Asoli. 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 Bandh

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandh village had a population of 345. That makes it the 78th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Bandh village has 172 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandh has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Bandh covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandh falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandh.

Bandh is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Bandh today is likely to be higher.

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