# Bandi Bala Village, Kreeri, Baramula (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kreeri, Baramula 

# Bandi Bala

Bandi Bala is a village in Kreeri sub-district of Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **837 people in 155 households**, the 32nd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 837people (2011)
- 155households
- 57.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Bandi Bala PIN code and other codes

Bandi Bala falls in Kreeri sub-district, Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatBandi Bala
- Community development blockWagura
- Census village code002501

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

## How far is Bandi Bala from nearby towns?

- Kreeri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Baramulla (district HQ)35 km by road
- Baramulla (nearest town)40 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 Bandi Bala?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bandi Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baramulla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baramulla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baramula
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Bandi Bala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include carpet. About 81% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Bandi Bala

Of every 100 households in Bandi Bala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bandi Bala · ■ Kreeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**28%

Tap water ****89%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****56%**

**53%

Television ****14%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bandi Bala?

■ Bandi Bala · ■ Kreeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770**

**886

Working population ****22.1%**

**25.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 44.9% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (72%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (16%) · **■** Marginal 20 (11%)

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 Kreeri

- Darahu Frasta Wari936 people
- Wari Pora Bala935 people
- Kohlina897 people
- Thindama894 people
- Chanda Kot802 people
- Dundamoh783 people
- Khise Pora781 people
- Frasta Har Tillagam780 people

[All 50 villages in Kreeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/baramula/kreeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandi Bala from Baramulla?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bandi Bala?837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandi Bala in?Baramula district (Kreeri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bandi Bala?57.7% (Census 2011)