Bandian

Bandian is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Bandian village. As per 2009 stats, Bandian village is also a gram panchayat.

Bandian has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Bandian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandian is 012020. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Bandian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bandian

Below is a concise population overview of Bandian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 349 161 188
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 17 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 41 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 5 6
Literate Population 278 138 140
Illiterate Population 71 23 48

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandian village:

  • The total population of Bandian village is around 349, including approximately 161 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 1167 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Bandian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bandian village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bandian village is about 79.66%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 74.47%.
  • There are around 92 households in Bandian village.

Connectivity of Bandian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandian. As per the 2011 stats, Bandian 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bandian

Knowing the nearby villages of Bandian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandian.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandian

Where is Bandian located?
Bandian village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandian?
Bandian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bandian?
The pincode of Bandian is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bandian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandian is 349, with 161 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Bandian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bandian village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandian is 79.66%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 74.47%.