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About Banda Lagga Bait Village

Banda Lagga Bait is a mid sized village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 299 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banda Lagga Bait Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banda Lagga Bait village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249180
Area (hectares) 253.14 hectares
Population 572
Male Population 299
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 Banda Lagga Bait compares

By the 2011 count Banda Lagga Bait is the 30th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 253.14 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Banda Lagga Bait

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

Banda Lagga Bait 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 Banda Lagga Bait
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 8.3 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Tehri 19 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 32 km

Villages closest to Banda Lagga Bait

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 Banda Lagga Bait

As per the Census of India 2011, Banda Lagga Bait village had a population of 572. That makes it the 30th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Banda Lagga Bait village has 299 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banda Lagga Bait has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Banda Lagga Bait is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banda Lagga Bait covers 253.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banda Lagga Bait falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Banda Lagga Bait 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Banda Lagga Bait.

Banda Lagga Bait 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.

Banda Lagga Bait is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 8.3 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.

The closest recorded villages are Bhal (5.3 km), Sabali (5.6 km) and Marara (5.7 km).

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

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