Bandarsol - Sarenga, Bankura
Bandarsol is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandarsol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandarsol is 329746. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.66 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bandarsol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandarsol
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarsol village had a total population of 128 people, including 60 males and 68 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.41%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 14 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bandarsol
Bandarsol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | West | 0.86 km |
| Bikrampur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Jamsol | East | 1.20 km |
| Barasalbani | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Jhatipahari | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Sarenga | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Chautar | South | 1.54 km |
| Jetpara | West | 1.61 km |
| Chhota Salbani | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Baligura | East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandarsol
Bandarsol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Bandarsol is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandarsol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandarsol 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandarsol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandarsol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandarsol
Where is Bandarsol located?
Bandarsol village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandarsol?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandarsol is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Bandarsol?
The pincode of Bandarsol is 722149.
What is the population of Bandarsol?
Bandarsol had a total population of 128, including 60 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bandarsol?
Bandarsol had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandarsol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandarsol was 64.41%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 47.62%.