About Bhandaridih Village

Bhandaridih is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 545 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares.

Bhandaridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandaridih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	111 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	545
Female Population	483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandaridih compares

By the 2011 count Bhandaridih is the 69th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Bhandaridih

Bhandaridih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandaridih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandaridih from other places

Bhandaridih lies about 32 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhandaridih
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	12 km
Nearest town	Colgong	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	32 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	32 km

Villages closest to Bhandaridih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bhandaridih

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandaridih village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 69th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Bhandaridih village has 545 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandaridih has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Bhandaridih covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhandaridih falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhandaridih is Ekchari, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhandaridih.

Bhandaridih is about 32 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandaridih is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 12 km away. Colgong is about 15 km away. Sonhaula is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.