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About Bamendi Village

Bamendi is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 22 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamendi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamendi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 69.61 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 22
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Bamendi compares

By the 2011 count Bamendi is the 242nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 69.61 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Bamendi

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

Bamendi lies about 29 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Yog Nagari Rishikesh, about 11 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 Bamendi
Nearest railway station Yog Nagari Rishikesh 11 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 24 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 29 km

Villages closest to Bamendi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamendi village had a population of 43. That makes it the 242nd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Bamendi village has 22 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamendi has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bamendi is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamendi covers 69.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bamendi falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bamendi is Yog Nagari Rishikesh, about 11 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 Bamendi.

Bamendi is about 29 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamendi is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Yog Nagari Rishikesh is about 11 km away. Rishīkesh is about 11 km away. Dhanaulti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thakkar Dudaun (4.4 km), Chiphalti Lagga Gawali Danda (5.9 km) and Thal (8.4 km).

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

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