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About Bandevi Village

Bandevi is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 118 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares.

Bandevi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandevi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 118
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandevi compares

By the 2011 count Bandevi is the 376th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Bandevi

Bandevi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bandevi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bandevi from other places

Bandevi lies about 22 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 22 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 Bandevi
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 3.2 km
Nearest town Ahraura 18 km
District headquarters Chandauli 22 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 22 km

Villages closest to Bandevi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandevi village had a population of 216. That makes it the 376th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Bandevi village has 118 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandevi has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Bandevi covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandevi falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandevi is Chandauli Majhwar, about 22 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 - 10 km distance for Bandevi.

Bandevi is about 22 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandevi is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 3.2 km away. Ahraura is about 18 km away. Chandauli 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 Burhwal (under 2 km), Bodara Khurd (under 2 km) and Tajpur (under 2 km).

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

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