About Bandwa Village

Bandwa is a large village in Ratangarh tehsil, in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,790, made up of 1,475 males and 1,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2671.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Churu
Tehsil	Ratangarh
Pincode	331802
Area (hectares)	2671.24 hectares
Population	2,790
Male Population	1,475
Female Population	1,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandwa compares

By the 2011 count Bandwa is the 19th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents. Its 2671.24 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bandwa

Bandwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandwa from other places

Bandwa lies about 58 km from Churu, and the nearest railway station is Rajaldesar, about 5.4 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 Bandwa
Nearest railway station	Rajaldesar	5.4 km
Nearest town	Rājaldesar	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ratangarh	18 km
District headquarters	Churu	58 km

Villages closest to Bandwa

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

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Common questions about Bandwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandwa village had a population of 2,790. That makes it the 19th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents.

Bandwa village has 1,475 males and 1,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandwa has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Bandwa is 331802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandwa covers 2671.24 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.

Bandwa falls under Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bandwa is Rajaldesar, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bandwa is about 58 km from Churu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandwa is in Ratangarh tehsil of Churu district. Rajaldesar is about 5.4 km away. Rājaldesar is about 5.6 km away. Ratangarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.