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About Bandhka Village

Bandhka is a mid sized village in Bansur tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 725 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Bansur
Pincode 301024
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 725
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhka compares

By the 2011 count Bandhka is the 70th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bandhka

Bandhka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandhka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bandhka from other places

Bandhka lies about 32 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Alwar Junction, about 32 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 Bandhka
Tehsil headquarters Bansur 14 km
Nearest town Kotputli 18 km
Nearest railway station Alwar Junction 32 km
District headquarters Alwar 32 km

Villages closest to Bandhka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhka village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 70th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,794 residents.

Bandhka village has 725 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhka has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Bandhka is 301024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhka covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhka falls under Bansur tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bandhka is Alwar Junction, about 32 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 <5 km distance for Bandhka.

Bandhka is about 32 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhka is in Bansur tehsil of Alwar district. Bansur is about 14 km away. Kotputli is about 18 km away. Alwar Junction is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Prithvipura (under 2 km), Chatarpura (under 2 km) and Bas Gordhan (under 2 km).

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

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