Bandhauri - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Bandhauri is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 53 km from Marwahi and around 155 km from Bilaspur. Bandhouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhauri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhauri is 437563. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.64 hectares and falls under the 495119 pincode. Pendra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Bandhauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandhauri

According to the 2011 Census, Bandhauri village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 522 males and 565 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.15%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 45.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,017.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bandhauri

Bandhauri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bandhauri

Bandhauri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nigaura, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pendra to Bandhauri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Bandhauri is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhauri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhauri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bandhauri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhauri village are given below:

FAQs about Bandhauri