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About Bandhgaon Village

Bandhgaon is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,636, made up of 1,300 males and 1,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.38 hectares hectares.

Bandhgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhgaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 259.38 hectares
Population 2,636
Male Population 1,300
Female Population 1,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandhgaon compares

By the 2011 count Bandhgaon is the 66th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 259.38 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Bandhgaon

Bandhgaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bandhgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bandhgaon from other places

Bandhgaon lies about 48 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 7.3 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 Bandhgaon
Nearest railway station Bilwai 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 17 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 48 km

Villages closest to Bandhgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhgaon village had a population of 2,636. That makes it the 66th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Bandhgaon village has 1,300 males and 1,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhgaon has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Bandhgaon covers 259.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandhgaon falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandhgaon is Bilwai, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bandhgaon.

Bandhgaon is about 48 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhgaon is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 7.3 km away. Shahganj is about 17 km away. Shāhganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharapatti (under 2 km), Asharafpur Usarahata (1.8 km) and Bharaura (1.9 km).

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

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