Bandul

Bandul is a village located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.6km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bandul village. As per 2009 stats, Bandul I is the gram panchayat of Bandul village.

Here you can discover what makes Bandul unique in its vibrant Burdwan I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Bandul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bandul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandul is 320092. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713426. Burdwan is nearest town to Bandul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bandul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bandul

Population of Bandul

According to the 2011 Census, Bandul has a total population of about 1,823, with approximately 939 males and 884 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,040 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.40%, with male literacy at about 72.52% and female literacy near 64.03%. There are around 413 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bandul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandul. As per the 2011 stats, Bandul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bandul

Knowing the nearby villages of Bandul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandul