Where is Bandhi village located?
Bandhi is in Meskaur Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bandhi Village
Bandhi is an inhabited village in Meskaur Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258222, the Census 2011 record lists 1,153 people in 189 households and the reported area is 131 hectares. The local references include Barosar Gram Panchayat, Meskaur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 10 km.
Village Code258222
Population1,153
Households189
Area131 hectares
Nearest TownHisua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bandhi
- Census Village Code
- 258222
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Meskaur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01522
- CD Block
- Meskaur
- Gram Panchayat
- Barosar
- Households
- 189
- Population
- 1,153
- Male Population
- 604
- Female Population
- 549
- Sex Ratio
- 908.94
- Area
- 131 hectares
- Area
- 1.31 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bandhi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,153 people, 131 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Bandhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bandhi falls under Meskaur Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258222.
- The record lists 1,153 people living in 189 households.
- The reported village area is 131 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density880.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.75%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bandhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 258222, Barosar Gram Panchayat and Meskaur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01522
- Village Census Code
- 258222
- CD Block Code
- 0510
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 3
- CD Block Name
- Meskaur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barosar
Location and Distance
Hisua is the nearest town listed for Bandhi, about 10 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Meskaur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 36 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hisua
- Distance within State/UT
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 131 hectares
- Area
- 1.31 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,153 people in 189 households, with 604 male residents and 549 female residents. The average household size is 6.1, and SC share is 29.75% and ST share is 0.09% for Bandhi. Population density works out to about 880.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 189
- Total Population
- 1,153
- Male Population
- 604
- Female Population
- 549
- Sex Ratio
- 908.94
- Average Household Size
- 6.1
- SC Population
- 343
- SC Male Population
- 175
- SC Female Population
- 168
- SC Population Share
- 29.75
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.09
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bandhi list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bandhi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 0.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bandhi include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bandhi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bandhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 131 hectares and irrigated land is 131 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 131.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 131.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 73.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 57.5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bandhi village in?
Bandhi village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Bandhi village in?
Bandhi village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bandhi under?
Bandhi comes under Meskaur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bandhi?
The Census village code of Bandhi is 258222.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bandhi under?
Bandhi is listed under Barosar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Meskaur.
What is the population of Bandhi village?
The village record lists 1,153 people and 189 households for Bandhi.
How many households are in Bandhi village?
The village record lists 189 households for Bandhi.
What is the male and female population of Bandhi?
The record lists 604 male residents and 549 female residents for Bandhi.
What is the sex ratio of Bandhi village?
The sex ratio of Bandhi is 908.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bandhi village?
The reported geographical area of Bandhi is 131 hectares.
What is the population density of Bandhi village?
The approximate population density of Bandhi is 880.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bandhi?
The nearest town listed for Bandhi is Hisua, about 10 km away.
How far is Bandhi from the district headquarters?
Bandhi is about 36 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bandhi from the sub-district headquarters?
Bandhi is about 10 km from Meskaur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bandhi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bandhi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bandhi?
For Bandhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 131 hectares and irrigated land is 131 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bandhi.