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About Bandulahar Village

Bandulahar is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,043, made up of 544 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandulahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandulahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 219.52 hectares
Population 1,043
Male Population 544
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandulahar compares

By the 2011 count Bandulahar is the 40th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 219.52 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 959.

Getting to Bandulahar

Bandulahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandulahar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badgaon, Badgram, Bagbinda and Bandi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bandulahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandulahar village had a population of 1,043. That makes it the 40th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Bandulahar village has 544 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandulahar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bandulahar is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandulahar covers 219.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandulahar falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bandulahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bandulahar.

Bandulahar is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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