# Bandha Village, Behea, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Behea, Bhojpur 

# Bandha

Bandha is a village in Behea sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802154**. The 2011 Census counted **2,287 people in 316 households**, the 24th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,287people (2011)
- 316households
- 79.5%literacy
- 802154PIN code

## Bandha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandha is 802154.** Bandha falls in Behea sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802154
- Gram panchayatKalayanpur
- Community development blockBehea
- Census village code247140

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bandha from nearby towns?

- Behea (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)25 km by road
- Behea (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bandha?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Osain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bandha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bandha

Of every 100 households in Bandha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandha · ■ Behea rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**80%

Tap water ****20%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**88%

Use banking services ****58%**

**60%

Television ****26%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bandha?

■ Bandha · ■ Behea rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**923

Working population ****29.4%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 69.2% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (15%) · **■** Marginal 341 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Behea

- Birpur2,785 people
- Shiupur2,653 people
- Phingi2,557 people
- Jamua2,308 people
- Samardah2,282 people
- Kauriya2,208 people
- Itwa2,207 people
- Sharaur2,175 people

[All 98 villages in Behea](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/behea/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandha?802154
- How far is Bandha from Arrah?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bandha?2,287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandha in?Bhojpur district (Behea sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bandha?79.5% (Census 2011)
