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About Bandanwara Village

Bandanwara is a mid sized village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 305 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandanwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandanwara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Gangrar
Pincode 312901
Area (hectares) 271.61 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 305
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandanwara compares

By the 2011 count Bandanwara is the 54th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 271.61 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bandanwara

Bandanwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bandanwara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bandanwara from other places

Bandanwara lies about 35 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, about 13 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 Bandanwara
Nearest railway station Jodhpuriya 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 20 km
Nearest town Bhilwara 22 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 35 km

Villages closest to Bandanwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandanwara village had a population of 610. That makes it the 54th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Bandanwara village has 305 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandanwara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bandanwara is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandanwara covers 271.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandanwara falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bandanwara is Jodhpuriya, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bandanwara.

Bandanwara is about 35 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandanwara is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Jodhpuriya is about 13 km away. Gangrar is about 20 km away. Bhilwara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rughnathpura (under 2 km), Jawalion Ka Khera (under 2 km) and Amarpura (2.2 km).

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

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