Village · Sihawal, Sidhi # Barbandha Barbandha is a village in Sihawal sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 745 people in 154 households, the 127th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 745 people (2011) - 154 households - 47.2% literacy - 1,123 females per 1,000 males ## Barbandha PIN code and other codes Barbandha falls in Sihawal sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Sihawal - Census village code 502936 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Barbandha from nearby towns? - Sihawal (sub-district HQ) 38 km by road - Sidhi (district HQ) 48 km by road - Sidhi (nearest town) 48 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Barbandha? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Barbandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sidhi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baidhan - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Barbandha known for? The main crops are dhan, wheat and tuar. About 61% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Barbandha Of every 100 households in Barbandha in 2011, 4 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barbandha · ■ Sihawal rural average - Electricity for lighting 4% 38% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 3% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 66% 42% - Television 0% 8% - Mobile phone 3% 40% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 70% 39% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Barbandha? ■ Barbandha · ■ Sihawal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 47.2% 62.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1123 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1068 917 - Working population 49.8% 41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.0% for men and 44.0% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 29 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 313 (84%) · ■ Other work 6 (2%) · ■ Marginal 23 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sihawal - Murdadih 761 people - Joki 758 people - Korauli Khurd 753 people - Bahera 745 people - Dhumma Khurd 745 people - Dadari Khurd 740 people - Pakhada 727 people - Khori 720 people All 313 villages in Sihawal ## Other places named Barbandha - Barbandha · Village, Nagri, Dhamtari · 696 people - Barbandha · Village, Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi · 559 people - Barbandha · Village, Dhamtari, Dhamtari · 243 people - Barbandha · Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur · 16 people ## Quick answers - How far is Barbandha from Sidhi? 48 km by road - What is the population of Barbandha? 745 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barbandha in? Sidhi district (Sihawal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barbandha? 47.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sidhi/sihawal/barbandha/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.