Bander Jhila - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Bander Jhila is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Bankhedi and around 95 km from Hoshangabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bander Jhila is 488038. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.16 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bander Jhila is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Bander Jhila
According to the 2011 Census, Bander Jhila village had a total population of 149 people, including 76 males and 73 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.94%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Bander Jhila
Bander Jhila 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamariya | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Gardha | North | 1.18 km |
| Manakwada | East | 1.24 km |
| Chillod | South | 1.56 km |
| Tindwada | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Rajthari | West | 2.30 km |
| Kadaiya | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Lamta | East | 2.63 km |
| Bankhedi | South | 3.01 km |
| Kham Khedi | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bander Jhila
The nearest railway station is Bankhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Bander Jhila is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Bander Jhila is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bander Jhila
Where is Bander Jhila located?
Bander Jhila village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bander Jhila?
The pincode of Bander Jhila is 461775.
What is the population of Bander Jhila?
Bander Jhila had a total population of 149, including 76 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Bander Jhila?
Bander Jhila had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bander Jhila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bander Jhila was 60.94%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 46.15%.