Bandhabhuin - Banei, Sundargarh
Bandhabhuin is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tikaetpali and around 195 km from Sundargarh. Bhalupani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhabhuin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhabhuin is 385044. The village covers a total geographical area of 1629 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Bandhabhuin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhabhuin
As per Census 2011, Bandhabhuin village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 732 males and 768 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhabhuin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 732 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,217 | 589 | 628 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 447 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 285 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhabhuin
Bandhabhuin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanbandhabhuin | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kantabahal | North | 2.59 km |
| Janukhole | East | 2.89 km |
| Jamujore | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Chandrapur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Sankaturidhua | East | 4.02 km |
| Katuridhua | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Sangopinathpur | East | 4.35 km |
| Sarsarabalang | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Dantaguthani | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhabhuin
Public transport in the Bandhabhuin is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Bandhabhuin is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bandhabhuin is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhabhuin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhabhuin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhabhuin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhabhuin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhabhuin
Where is Bandhabhuin located?
Bandhabhuin village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhabhuin?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhabhuin is Bhalupani.
What is the pincode of Bandhabhuin?
The pincode of Bandhabhuin is 770051.
What is the population of Bandhabhuin?
Bandhabhuin has a total population of 1,500, including 732 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Bandhabhuin?
There are 349 households in Bandhabhuin.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhabhuin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhabhuin is 55.20%. Male literacy is 61.07% and female literacy is 49.61%.