Bandhnau Dikhnada - Sardarshahar, Churu
Bandhnau Dikhnada is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Bandhnau Dikhanada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandhnau Dikhnada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhnau Dikhnada is 070408. The village covers a total geographical area of 3155.52 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bandhnau Dikhnada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandhnau Dikhnada
As per Census 2011, Bandhnau Dikhnada village has a total population of 2,598 people, consisting of 1,357 males and 1,241 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 511 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,328 literate and 1,270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhnau Dikhnada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,598 | 1,357 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 874 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 483 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhnau Dikhnada
Bandhnau Dikhnada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojoosar Upadhiyan | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Bandhnau Utrada | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Patlisar Chhota | South | 3.63 km |
| Patlisar Purohitan | South | 5.74 km |
| Kalyanpura Bidawatan | North-East | 6.46 km |
| Sawai Bari | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Gomtiya | North-West | 6.62 km |
| Degan | South-East | 7.24 km |
| Bhadasar Dikhnada | South-West | 7.54 km |
| Bhadasar Utrada | West | 7.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhnau Dikhnada
Bandhnau Dikhnada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Bandhnau Dikhnada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bandhnau Dikhnada is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhnau Dikhnada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhnau Dikhnada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandhnau Dikhnada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhnau Dikhnada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bandhnau Dikhnada
Where is Bandhnau Dikhnada located?
Bandhnau Dikhnada village is located in Sardarshahar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhnau Dikhnada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandhnau Dikhnada is Bandhnau Dikhanada.
What is the pincode of Bandhnau Dikhnada?
The pincode of Bandhnau Dikhnada is 331403.
What is the population of Bandhnau Dikhnada?
Bandhnau Dikhnada has a total population of 2,598, including 1,357 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Bandhnau Dikhnada?
There are 348 households in Bandhnau Dikhnada.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhnau Dikhnada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhnau Dikhnada is 51.12%. Male literacy is 64.41% and female literacy is 36.58%.