About Bandasa Village

Bandasa is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 114 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandasa village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Area (hectares)	45.85 hectares
Population	243
Male Population	114
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,132
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 Bandasa compares

By the 2011 count Bandasa is the 122nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 45.85 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Bandasa

Bandasa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bandasa 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 Bandasa from other places

Bandasa lies about 19 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 32 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 Bandasa
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	19 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	19 km
Nearest town	Tehri	19 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	32 km

Villages closest to Bandasa

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

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Common questions about Bandasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandasa village had a population of 243. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Bandasa village has 114 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandasa has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Bandasa is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandasa covers 45.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandasa falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandasa is Harrawala, about 32 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 Bandasa.

Bandasa is about 19 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandasa is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 19 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 19 km away. Tehri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.