# Bandli, Shalai, Sirmaur – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Shalai, Sirmaur 

# Bandli

Bandli is a village in [Shalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/shalai/) sub-district of [Sirmaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **173027**. The 2011 Census counted **1,425 people in 188 households**, the 11th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,425people (2011)
- 188households
- 66.8%literacy
- 173027PIN code

## Bandli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandli is 173027.** Bandli falls in Shalai sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173027
- Community development blockShillai
- Census village code023446

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

## How far is Bandli from nearby towns?

- Shalai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)120 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)73 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 Bandli?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bandli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kando
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shillai
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shillai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Bandli known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and ginger**. About 33% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Bandli

Of every 100 households in Bandli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandli · ■ Shalai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**59%

Tap water ****95%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****93%**

**80%

Television ****44%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Bandli?

■ Bandli · ■ Shalai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**957

Working population ****65.4%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 58.9% for women. 72% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 362 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 169 (18%) · **■** Marginal 399 (43%)

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 Shalai

- Bali Koti1,688 people
- Kota1,672 people
- Kuhant1,555 people
- Shiri Kyari1,454 people
- Koti Utrou1,279 people
- Bela1,187 people
- Chamra Morar1,094 people
- Gawali Pashmi1,031 people

[All 28 villages in Shalai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/shalai/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandli?173027
- How far is Bandli from Nahan?120 km by road
- What is the population of Bandli?1,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandli in?Sirmaur district (Shalai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandli?66.8% (Census 2011)