Bandhare - Nawapur, Nandurbar

Bandhare is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Bandhare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhare is 525833. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 425417 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Bandhare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bandhare

According to the 2011 Census, Bandhare village had a total population of 1,670 people, including 833 males and 837 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.51%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,646.

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

Nearby Villages of Bandhare

Bandhare 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 Bandhare

Bandhare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Bandhare is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bandhare is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bandhare

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

Health Facilities in Bandhare

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

FAQs about Bandhare