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About Bandhwa Village

Bandhwa is a large village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,788, made up of 1,422 males and 1,366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.51 hectares hectares.

Bandhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 346.51 hectares
Population 2,788
Male Population 1,422
Female Population 1,366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Bandhwa compares

By the 2011 count Bandhwa is the 82nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 346.51 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bandhwa

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

Bandhwa lies about 24 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Tikri, about 8.0 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 Bandhwa
Nearest railway station Tikri 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 15 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 23 km
District headquarters Gonda 24 km

Villages closest to Bandhwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhwa village had a population of 2,788. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Bandhwa village has 1,422 males and 1,366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhwa has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Bandhwa covers 346.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhwa falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandhwa is Tikri, about 8.0 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 Bandhwa.

Bandhwa is about 24 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhwa is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Tikri is about 8.0 km away. Tarabganj is about 15 km away. Ayodhya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramraipur (under 2 km), Rasoolpur (under 2 km) and Karda (1.7 km).

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

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