# Bandla Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/bandla/ Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur # Bandla Bandla is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,421 people in 272 households**, the 5th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%. - 1,421people (2011) - 272households - 75.0%literacy - 174001PIN code ## Bandla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandla is 174001.** Bandla falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174001 - Community development blockBilaspur Sadar - Census village code019771 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandla from nearby towns? - Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)12 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)12 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 Bandla? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Bandla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Bandla known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 28% of the 574 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bandla Of every 100 households in Bandla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bandla · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****42%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **23% Tap water ****100%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **72% Use banking services ****50%** **84% Television ****74%** **79% Mobile phone ****65%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****9%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **11% None of these assets ****13%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **90% 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 Bandla? ■ Bandla · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **83.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827** **886 Working population ****63.5%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 66.2% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 97 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (13%) · **■** Marginal 687 (76%) 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 Bilaspur Sadar - Dhar Tatoh3,545 people - Panjgain1,914 people - Khatehr1,866 people - Deoli1,435 people - Delag1,367 people - Sirha1,302 people - Solag Jurasi1,296 people - Kandror1,235 people [All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandla?174001 - How far is Bandla from Bilaspur?12 km by road - What is the population of Bandla?1,421 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandla in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandla?75.0% (Census 2011)