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About Bamdera Village

Bamdera is a mid sized village in Baragaon tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 343 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamdera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamdera village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Baragaon
Pincode 770016
Area (hectares) 693 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 343
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamdera compares

By the 2011 count Bamdera is the 42nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 693 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Bamdera

Bamdera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamdera as Available within village. 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 Bamdera from other places

Bamdera lies about 27 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Bamra, about under 2 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 Bamdera
Nearest railway station Bamra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baragaon 27 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 27 km
Nearest town Sundergarh 27 km

Villages closest to Bamdera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamdera village had a population of 666. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Bamdera village has 343 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamdera has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Bamdera is 770016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamdera covers 693 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamdera falls under Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bamdera is Bamra, about under 2 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 village for Bamdera.

Bamdera is about 27 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamdera is in Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district. Bamra is about under 2 km away. Baragaon is about 27 km away. Sundargarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (1.7 km), Pamra (9.9 km) and Salepali (10 km).

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

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