Bandhuli - Baheri, Darbhanga
Bandhuli is a village situated in the Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Enai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhuli is 227657. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 847105 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bandhuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhuli
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhuli village had a total population of 5,190 people, including 2,762 males and 2,428 females, living in 1,011 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.09%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 36.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 792.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,190 | 2,762 | 2,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,008 | 539 | 469 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 413 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,304 | 1,591 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,886 | 1,171 | 1,715 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhuli
Bandhuli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhuli
Bandhuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Bandhuli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bandhuli
Where is Bandhuli located?
Bandhuli village is located in Baheri Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandhuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhuli is Enai.
What is the pincode of Bandhuli?
The pincode of Bandhuli is 847105.
What is the population of Bandhuli?
Bandhuli had a total population of 5,190, including 2,762 males and 2,428 females.
How many households are there in Bandhuli?
Bandhuli had 1,011 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhuli was 55.09%. Male literacy was 71.57% and female literacy was 36.40%.