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About Banda Village

Banda is a small village in Sangod tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 240 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Sangod
Pincode 325602
Area (hectares) 138.2 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 240
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Banda compares

By the 2011 count Banda is the 118th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 776 residents. Its 138.2 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Banda

Banda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Banda 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 Banda from other places

Banda lies about 29 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Dhani Kasar, about 14 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 Banda
Nearest town Kaithoon 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhani Kasar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangod 25 km
District headquarters Kota 29 km

Villages closest to Banda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Banda village had a population of 483. That makes it the 118th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 776 residents.

Banda village has 240 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banda has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Banda is 325602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banda covers 138.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banda falls under Sangod tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Banda is Dhani Kasar, about 14 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 Banda.

Banda is about 29 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banda is in Sangod tehsil of Kota district. Kaithoon is about 14 km away. Dhani Kasar is about 14 km away. Sangod is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurar (2.5 km), Brijalya (3.8 km) and Brijnagar (4.1 km).

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

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