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About Bandarahalli Village

Bandarahalli is a large village in Palakkodu tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,694, made up of 2,459 males and 2,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1212.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandarahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandarahalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Palakkodu
Pincode 635123
Area (hectares) 1212.31 hectares
Population 4,694
Male Population 2,459
Female Population 2,235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandarahalli compares

By the 2011 count Bandarahalli is the 25th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 1212.31 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bandarahalli

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

Bandarahalli lies about 33 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about 2.6 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 Bandarahalli
Nearest railway station Marandahalli 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Palakkodu 11 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 11 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 33 km

Villages closest to Bandarahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandarahalli village had a population of 4,694. That makes it the 25th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Bandarahalli village has 2,459 males and 2,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandarahalli has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Bandarahalli is 635123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandarahalli covers 1212.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandarahalli falls under Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Bandarahalli is Marandahalli, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bandarahalli.

Bandarahalli is about 33 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandarahalli is in Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Marandahalli is about 2.6 km away. Palakkodu is about 11 km away. Pālakkodu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Giddanahalli (1.7 km), Jakkasamudram (1.9 km) and Jittandahalli (2.5 km).

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

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