Bandipur - Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bandipur is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Akorhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandipur is 248983. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 821110 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bandipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandipur
As per Census 2011, Bandipur village has a total population of 4,448 people, consisting of 2,317 males and 2,131 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 765 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,834 literate and 1,614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 370 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,448 | 2,317 | 2,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 765 | 404 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 194 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,834 | 1,662 | 1,172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,614 | 655 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Bandipur
Bandipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akorhi | North | 1.16 km |
| Khorahra | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Alipur | East | 1.82 km |
| Oriadih | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Isri | North | 2.40 km |
| Tenua | East | 2.43 km |
| Chhewari | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Dia | South | 2.56 km |
| Abhaideh | West | 2.61 km |
| Tilsara | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandipur
The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bandipur is about 30 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.
FAQs about Bandipur
Where is Bandipur located?
Bandipur village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandipur is Akorhi.
What is the pincode of Bandipur?
The pincode of Bandipur is 821110.
What is the population of Bandipur?
Bandipur has a total population of 4,448, including 2,317 males and 2,131 females.
How many households are there in Bandipur?
There are 721 households in Bandipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bandipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandipur is 63.71%. Male literacy is 71.73% and female literacy is 55.00%.