Bandla
Bandla is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bandla village. As per 2009 stats, Bandla village is also a gram panchayat.
Bandla has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandla is 019771. The village spans a total geographical area of 574 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174001. Bilaspur is nearest town to Bandla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bandla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bandla
Population of Bandla
Below is a concise population overview of Bandla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 741 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 191 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 549 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 192 | 274 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandla village:
- The total population of Bandla village is around 1,421, including approximately 741 males and 680 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Bandla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bandla village has 362 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bandla village is about 67.21%, with male literacy at 74.09% and female literacy at 59.71%.
- There are around 272 households in Bandla village.
Connectivity of Bandla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandla. As per the 2011 stats, Bandla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandla
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandla
- Where is Bandla located?
- Bandla village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandla?
- Bandla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bandla?
- The pincode of Bandla is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandla is 1,421, with 741 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Bandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandla village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandla is 67.21%. The male literacy rate is 74.09%, while the female literacy rate is 59.71%.