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About Bandhala Village

Bandhala is a large village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,183, made up of 1,145 males and 1,038 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1947 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Nokha
Pincode 334803
Area (hectares) 1947 hectares
Population 2,183
Male Population 1,145
Female Population 1,038
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhala compares

By the 2011 count Bandhala is the 69th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 1947 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Bandhala

Bandhala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandhala as Available within 10+ 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 Bandhala from other places

Bandhala lies about 44 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Deshnok, about 24 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 Bandhala
Nearest railway station Deshnok 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Nokha 32 km
District headquarters Bikaner 44 km

Villages closest to Bandhala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhala village had a population of 2,183. That makes it the 69th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Bandhala village has 1,145 males and 1,038 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhala has about 907 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 Bandhala is 334803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhala covers 1947 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandhala falls under Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bandhala is Deshnok, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bandhala.

Bandhala is about 44 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhala is in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district. Deshnok is about 24 km away. Nokha is about 32 km away. Bikaner is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mureedsar (3.0 km), Dheengsari (7.0 km) and Pithrasar (7.8 km).

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

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