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About Bondalhati Village

Bondalhati is a large village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,758, made up of 1,459 males and 1,299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bondalhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bondalhati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 306.81 hectares
Population 2,758
Male Population 1,459
Female Population 1,299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bondalhati compares

By the 2011 count Bondalhati is the 8th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 306.81 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bondalhati

Bondalhati is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bondalhati as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bondalhati from other places

Bondalhati lies about 17 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 8.4 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 Bondalhati
Nearest railway station Ramsagar 8.4 km
Nearest town Bishnupur 14 km
District headquarters Bankura 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonamukhi 28 km

Villages closest to Bondalhati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bondalhati village had a population of 2,758. That makes it the 8th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Bondalhati village has 1,459 males and 1,299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bondalhati has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bondalhati is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bondalhati covers 306.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bondalhati falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bondalhati is Ramsagar, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bondalhati is about 17 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bondalhati is in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 8.4 km away. Bishnupur is about 14 km away. Bankura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhondar (under 2 km), Panchal (13 km) and Katnia (16 km).

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

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