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Bandhawa

Pithampur mandal
Pincode 454010
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
shri nanuram singhare
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LGD code
475108
Pincode
454010
Post office
Mandu
Population
263
Households
45
Literacy rate
39.5%
Sex ratio
865 ♀/1000♂
Workers
88
Distance to district centre
525 km
Distance to mandal centre
453 km
Distance to Bhopal
348 km
Distance to Delhi
580 km
Nearest railway station
Unchhera · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bandhawa compares

By population, Bandhawa ranks #142 of 192 villages in Pithampur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
39.5%
−7.5% vs mandal average
Bandhawa
39.5%
Pithampur mandal
47.0%
Dhar district
49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
865
−88 vs mandal average
Bandhawa
865
Pithampur mandal
953
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
Bandhawa
5.8
Pithampur mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bandhawa at a glance

Bandhawa is a village of 263 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 142nd-largest of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 8 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. It lies 525 km from the Dhar district centre, 29 km from Hadha, the nearest town, 19 km from Unchhera railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454010, served by Mandu post office; the LGD village code is 475108. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is shri nanuram singhare, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by Dr. Rajesh Sonkar.

Gram panchayat: Malipura

Key facts — Bandhawa

LGD code
475108
Pincode
454010
Post office
Mandu
Population (Census 2011)
263
Population (projected 2026)
310
Households
45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
865
Literacy rate
39.5%
Coordinates
24.36979°N, 80.60701°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sonkatch
Member of Parliament
Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
shri nanuram singhare
Block / Mandal
Pithampur
Getting there

How to reach Bandhawa

Mandal centre
Pithampur · ≈ 453 km
≈ 15 h 30 min by car · 18 h 25 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dhar · ≈ 525 km
≈ 17 h 57 min by car · 21 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,812 people
Hadha · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal348 kmcapital
  • Delhi580 km
  • Hyderabad807 km
  • Kolkata816 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationUnchhera19 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital18 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bandhawa

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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