Bandhi
Bandhi is a village located in Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Meskaur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Barosar is the gram panchayat of Bandhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandhi unique in its vibrant Meskaur-Nawada region. You’ll see Bandhi’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 Bandhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandhi is 258222. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Bandhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bandhi
Population of Bandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhi has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 604 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 343 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.81%, with male literacy at about 49.17% and female literacy near 25.32%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 604 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 436 | 297 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 307 | 410 |
Connectivity of Bandhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandhi. As per the 2011 stats, Bandhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandhi
- Where is Bandhi located?
- Bandhi village is situated in Meskaur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandhi is Barosar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandhi is 1,153, with 604 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Bandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandhi village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandhi is 37.81%. The male literacy rate is 49.17%, while the female literacy rate is 25.32%.