Bandha
Bandha is a village located in Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Behea (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kalyanpur is the gram panchayat of Bandha village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandha unique in its vibrant Behea-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Bandha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandha is 247140. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802154. Behea is nearest town to Bandha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bandha
Population of Bandha
According to the 2011 Census, Bandha has a total population of about 2,287, with approximately 1,185 males and 1,102 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 454 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.39%, with male literacy at about 77.30% and female literacy near 58.80%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,287 | 1,185 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 153 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 216 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 916 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 269 | 454 |
Connectivity of Bandha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandha. As per the 2011 stats, Bandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandha
- Where is Bandha located?
- Bandha village is situated in Behea Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandha is Kalyanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandha?
- The pincode of Bandha is 802154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandha is 2,287, with 1,185 males and 1,102 females.
- How many households are there in Bandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandha village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandha is 68.39%. The male literacy rate is 77.30%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.