Bandarjhula

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Vina purve

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LGD code: 219106
Pincode: 843317
Population: 4,482
Households: 990
Literacy rate: 23.2%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,326

Census 2011 · in context

How Bandarjhula compares

Literacy rate

23.2%

−16.4% vs mandal average

Bandarjhula: 23.2%
Sonbarsa mandal: 39.6%
Sitamarhi district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+43 vs mandal average

Bandarjhula: 951
Sonbarsa mandal: 908

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bandarjhula: 4.5
Sonbarsa mandal: 4.7

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

Key facts — Bandarjhula

LGD code: 219106
Pincode: 843317
Population (Census 2011): 4,482
Population (projected 2026): 5,284
Households: 990
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 23.2%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Vina purve
Block / Mandal: Sonbarsa
Nearest PHC: Swasthya Chauki (10.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitamarhi district level

Then & Now

Bandarjhula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,482

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,284

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

990

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,167

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,482Census 2011
Households: 990Census 2011
Literacy rate: 23.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,2842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,167

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitamarhi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitamarhi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Bandarjhula on the map

Centred on Sonbarsa mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Bandarjhula · Sonbarsa mandal area

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11 places mapped

School· 9
PHC· 2

Education

School
Shree Rastriya Janata Aadharbhut Pra. Vi.
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School
Madarsa Faljane Raja
📍 9.9 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Bandarjhula?

The pincode of Bandarjhula, Sonbarsa mandal, Sitamarhi district, Bihar is 843317.

In which district is Bandarjhula located?

Bandarjhula is a village in Sonbarsa mandal of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bandarjhula as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bandarjhula village has a population of 4,482 across 990 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bandarjhula?

The current sarpanch of Bandarjhula gram panchayat is Vina purve.

What is the literacy rate in Bandarjhula?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bandarjhula village is 23.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bandarjhula?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bandarjhula village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bandarjhula?

The nearest health facility to Bandarjhula is Swasthya Chauki (~10.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandarjhula?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bandarjhula, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bandarjhula?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bandarjhula village is 219106.

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How Bandarjhula compares

Key facts — Bandarjhula

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bandarjhula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bandarjhula on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Education

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Bandarjhula

Open jobs in Bandarjhula

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People often ask about Bandarjhula

What is the pincode of Bandarjhula?

In which district is Bandarjhula located?

What is the population of Bandarjhula as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bandarjhula?

What is the literacy rate in Bandarjhula?

What is the sex ratio in Bandarjhula?

What is the nearest health centre to Bandarjhula?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandarjhula?

What is the LGD code of Bandarjhula?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bandarjhula

What is the pincode of Bandarjhula?

In which district is Bandarjhula located?

What is the population of Bandarjhula as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bandarjhula?

What is the literacy rate in Bandarjhula?

What is the sex ratio in Bandarjhula?

What is the nearest health centre to Bandarjhula?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandarjhula?

What is the LGD code of Bandarjhula?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bandarjhula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Bandarjhula on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Education

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Bandarjhula

Open jobs in Bandarjhula

Healthcare