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About Bamdera Village

Bamdera is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,561, made up of 1,308 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamdera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamdera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Pincode 271125
Area (hectares) 281.03 hectares
Population 2,561
Male Population 1,308
Female Population 1,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bamdera compares

By the 2011 count Bamdera is the 109th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 281.03 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bamdera

The census records public bus service for Bamdera 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamdera from other places

Bamdera lies about 12 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Maijapur, about 2.9 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 Bamdera
Nearest railway station Maijapur 2.9 km
District headquarters Gonda 12 km
Nearest town Gondā City 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 14 km

Villages closest to Bamdera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamdera village had a population of 2,561. That makes it the 109th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Bamdera village has 1,308 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamdera has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Bamdera is 271125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamdera covers 281.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamdera falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamdera is Maijapur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bamdera.

Bamdera is about 12 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamdera is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Maijapur is about 2.9 km away. Gonda is about 12 km away. Gondā City is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarbang Pur (1.7 km), Chhitnapur (1.8 km) and Pure Sangam (1.8 km).

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

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