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About Bandabahal Village

Bandabahal is a mid sized village in Loisinga tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 316 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandabahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandabahal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Loisinga
Pincode 767022
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 316
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandabahal compares

By the 2011 count Bandabahal is the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 981 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bandabahal

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

Bandabahal lies about 36 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Khaliapali, about 14 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 Bandabahal
Nearest railway station Khaliapali 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Loisinga 20 km
Nearest town Barpāli 25 km
District headquarters Balangir 36 km

Villages closest to Bandabahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandabahal village had a population of 611. That makes it the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 981 residents.

Bandabahal village has 316 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandabahal has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bandabahal is 767022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandabahal covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandabahal falls under Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bandabahal is Khaliapali, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bandabahal.

Bandabahal is about 36 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandabahal is in Loisinga tehsil of Balangir district. Khaliapali is about 14 km away. Loisinga is about 20 km away. Barpāli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagjhola (under 2 km), Agalpur (2.3 km) and Uchabahal (3.4 km).

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

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