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About Bandi Village

Bandi is a large village in Mahavan tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,155, made up of 1,703 males and 1,452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Mahavan
Pincode 281301
Area (hectares) 503.35 hectares
Population 3,155
Male Population 1,703
Female Population 1,452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bandi compares

By the 2011 count Bandi is the 27th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents. Its 503.35 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Bandi

Bandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandi from other places

Bandi lies about 15 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Baad, about 13 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 Bandi
Nearest town Rāya 12 km
Nearest railway station Baad 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahavan 15 km
District headquarters Mathura 15 km

Villages closest to Bandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandi village had a population of 3,155. That makes it the 27th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,003 residents.

Bandi village has 1,703 males and 1,452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandi has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Bandi is 281301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandi covers 503.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandi falls under Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandi is Baad, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Bandi.

Bandi is about 15 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandi is in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district. Rāya is about 12 km away. Baad is about 13 km away. Mahavan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur (under 2 km), Jagdishpur (2.0 km) and Muzaffarpur (2.2 km).

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

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