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About Bandakhal Village

Bandakhal is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 46 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,348 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandakhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandakhal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 92 hectares
Population 108
Male Population 46
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,348
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandakhal compares

By the 2011 count Bandakhal is the 99th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Bandakhal

Bandakhal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandakhal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Badajamkiheju, Badasemelpadar, Bairikupuli and Balabhadrapur. 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 Bandakhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandakhal village had a population of 108. That makes it the 99th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Bandakhal village has 46 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandakhal has about 1348 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Bandakhal is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandakhal covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandakhal falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bandakhal.

Bandakhal is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Bandakhal today is likely to be higher.

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