# Bandraun Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Bandraun

Bandraun is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173207**. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 11 households**, the 184th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 61people (2011)
- 11households
- 88.7%literacy
- 173207PIN code

## Bandraun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandraun is 173207.** Bandraun falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173207
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022246

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

## How far is Bandraun from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)47 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)22 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 Bandraun?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bandraun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Shlah
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mamlig
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Bandraun known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and rajmah**. About 2% of the 66 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 Bandraun

Of every 100 households in Bandraun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Bandraun · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****100%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**13%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Bandraun?

■ Bandraun · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**917

Working population ****29.5%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 84.6% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (72%) · **■** Household industry 2 (11%) · **■** Other work 2 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1 (6%)

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 Kandaghat

- Dunti64 people
- Shalani64 people
- Tikar64 people
- Mashru62 people
- Dhar Ki Ser59 people
- Kharanji59 people
- Mehli59 people
- Gadhog58 people

[All 284 villages in Kandaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandraun?173207
- How far is Bandraun from Solan?47 km by road
- What is the population of Bandraun?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandraun in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandraun?88.7% (Census 2011)