Bandundra
Bandundra is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 27.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Balijuri is the gram panchayat of Bandundra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandundra unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bandundra’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 Bandundra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandundra is 318144. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731243. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Bandundra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bandundra 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bandundra
Population of Bandundra
According to the 2011 Census, Bandundra has a total population of about 582, with approximately 290 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.01%, with male literacy at about 83.45% and female literacy near 72.60%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandundra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 582 | 290 | 292 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 128 | 134 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 454 | 242 | 212 |
Illiterate Population | 128 | 48 | 80 |
Connectivity of Bandundra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandundra. As per the 2011 stats, Bandundra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandundra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandundra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandundra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandundra
- Where is Bandundra located?
- Bandundra village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandundra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandundra is Balijuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandundra?
- The pincode of Bandundra is 731243, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandundra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandundra is 582, with 290 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Bandundra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandundra village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandundra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandundra is 78.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.45%, while the female literacy rate is 72.60%.