Bandhor
Bandhor is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Bandhor unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Bandhor’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 Bandhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandhor is 002066. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184147. Hiranagar is nearest town to Bandhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Bandhor
Population of Bandhor
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhor has a total population of about 671, with approximately 337 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.62%, with male literacy at about 78.64% and female literacy near 68.56%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 337 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 265 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 72 | 105 |
Connectivity of Bandhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandhor. As per the 2011 stats, Bandhor 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 Bandhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandhor
- Where is Bandhor located?
- Bandhor village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bandhor?
- The pincode of Bandhor is 184147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandhor is 671, with 337 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Bandhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandhor village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandhor is 73.62%. The male literacy rate is 78.64%, while the female literacy rate is 68.56%.