About Bhandari Village

Bhandari is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 347 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Sikandra
Pincode	811307
Area (hectares)	41.23 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	347
Female Population	304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandari compares

By the 2011 count Bhandari is the 50th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents. Its 41.23 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bhandari

Bhandari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhandari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhandari from other places

Bhandari lies about 11 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Kunder Halt, about 14 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 Bhandari
Tehsil headquarters	Sikandra	8.3 km
District headquarters	Jamui	11 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kunder Halt	14 km

Villages closest to Bhandari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra 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 Bhandari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandari village had a population of 651. That makes it the 50th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,324 residents.

Bhandari village has 347 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandari has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bhandari is 811307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandari covers 41.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhandari falls under Sikandra tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhandari is Kunder Halt, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhandari.

Bhandari is about 11 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandari is in Sikandra tehsil of Jamui district. Sikandra is about 8.3 km away. Jamui is about 11 km away. Jamūī is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.