Bandi
Bandi is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Check Wangund is the gram panchayat of Bandi village.
Bandi has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Bandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandi is 000271. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.4 hectares. Handwara is nearest town to Bandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Bandi
Population of Bandi
Below is a concise population overview of Bandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 956 | 541 | 415 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 98 | 106 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 789 | 447 | 342 |
Literate Population | 196 | 130 | 66 |
Illiterate Population | 760 | 411 | 349 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bandi village:
- The total population of Bandi village is around 956, including approximately 541 males and 415 females, with a sex ratio of 767 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Bandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bandi village has 789 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bandi village is about 20.50%, with male literacy at 24.03% and female literacy at 15.90%.
- There are around 146 households in Bandi village.
Connectivity of Bandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandi. As per the 2011 stats, Bandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandi
- Where is Bandi located?
- Bandi village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandi is Check Wangund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandi is 956, with 541 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Bandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandi village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandi is 20.50%. The male literacy rate is 24.03%, while the female literacy rate is 15.90%.