Bandya

Bandya is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Aralasurali is the gram panchayat of Bandya village.

Bandya has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Bandya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandya is 608093. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577418. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Bandya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Bandya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 516 239 277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 24 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 6 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 386 194 192
Illiterate Population 130 45 85

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

  • The total population of Bandya village is around 516, including approximately 239 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 1158 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Bandya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bandya village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bandya village is about 74.81%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 69.31%.
  • There are around 128 households in Bandya village.

Connectivity of Bandya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandya. As per the 2011 stats, Bandya 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 Bandya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandya

Where is Bandya located?
Bandya village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandya is Aralasurali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bandya?
The pincode of Bandya is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bandya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandya is 516, with 239 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Bandya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bandya village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandya is 74.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.17%, while the female literacy rate is 69.31%.