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About Bandhan Village

Bandhan is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 35 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandhan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249146
Area (hectares) 40.82 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 35
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
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 Bandhan compares

By the 2011 count Bandhan is the 210th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 40.82 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Bandhan

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

Bandhan lies about 23 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 14 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 Bandhan
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 11 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 14 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 14 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 23 km

Villages closest to Bandhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandhan village had a population of 65. That makes it the 210th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Bandhan village has 35 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandhan has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Bandhan is 249146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandhan covers 40.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bandhan falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bandhan is Rishikesh, about 14 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 Bandhan.

Bandhan is about 23 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandhan is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Narendranagar is about 11 km away. Rishīkesh is about 14 km away. Rishikesh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pasar May Kyark (under 2 km), Pokhari (1.9 km) and Pokhkri (1.9 km).

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

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