Vajra Bandi - Yelbarga, Koppal

Vajra Bandi is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Vajrabandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vajra Bandi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajra Bandi is 601248. The village covers a total geographical area of 1397.23 hectares and falls under the 583288 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Vajra Bandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vajra Bandi

According to the 2011 Census, Vajra Bandi village had a total population of 2,125 people, including 1,072 males and 1,053 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.44%, with male literacy at 75.21% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 698.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vajra Bandi

Vajra Bandi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vajra Bandi

Vajra Bandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Vajra Bandi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Vajra Bandi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vajra Bandi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajra Bandi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vajra Bandi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajra Bandi village are given below:

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