Bandrala - Assandh, Karnal
Bandrala is a village situated in the Assandh tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Assandh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Bandrala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandrala is 059349. The village covers a total geographical area of 574 hectares and falls under the 132039 pincode. Assandh is the nearest town.
Bandrala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Assandh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandrala
According to the 2011 Census, Bandrala village had a total population of 1,445 people, including 732 males and 713 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.19%, with male literacy at 71.22% and female literacy at 61.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 1,445 | 732 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 110 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 443 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 289 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Bandrala
Bandrala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ardana | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Mundh | West | 3.69 km |
| Mardan Heri | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Danauli | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Cogaon | North | 5.83 km |
| Thal | North-West | 6.11 km |
| Tehmalikpur | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Dupedi | East | 6.54 km |
| Jhimni Khera | South-West | 7.16 km |
| Paju Khurd | South-East | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandrala
Bandrala 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 Sila Kheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Bandrala is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandrala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandrala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandrala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandrala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandrala
Where is Bandrala located?
Bandrala village is located in Assandh Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandrala?
Bandrala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandrala?
The pincode of Bandrala is 132039.
What is the population of Bandrala?
Bandrala had a total population of 1,445, including 732 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Bandrala?
Bandrala had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandrala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandrala was 66.19%. Male literacy was 71.22% and female literacy was 61.26%.