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About Bhendrani Village

Bhendrani is a mid sized village in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 322 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhendrani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhendrani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Thakurganj
Pincode 855117
Area (hectares) 193.75 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 322
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhendrani compares

By the 2011 count Bhendrani is the 70th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 193.75 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Bhendrani

Bhendrani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhendrani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhendrani from other places

Bhendrani lies about 32 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 6.3 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 Bhendrani
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurganj 17 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 20 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 32 km

Villages closest to Bhendrani

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

Common questions about Bhendrani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhendrani village had a population of 678. That makes it the 70th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Bhendrani village has 322 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhendrani has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Bhendrani is 855117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhendrani covers 193.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhendrani falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhendrani is Pawakhali, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhendrani.

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

Bhendrani is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 6.3 km away. Thakurganj is about 17 km away. Bahādurganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhimari (under 2 km), Bandar Jhula (1.5 km) and Jiapokhar (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhendrani today is likely to be higher.

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