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About Bendarchuwan Village

Bendarchuwan is a mid sized village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 799, made up of 402 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bendarchuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bendarchuwan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pendra
Pincode 495119
Area (hectares) 384.95 hectares
Population 799
Male Population 402
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bendarchuwan compares

By the 2011 count Bendarchuwan is the 40th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 384.95 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bendarchuwan

Bendarchuwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bendarchuwan as Available. 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 Bendarchuwan from other places

Bendarchuwan lies about 70 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khodri, about 17 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 Bendarchuwan
Tehsil headquarters Pendra 16 km
Nearest railway station Khodri 17 km
Nearest town Pasān 19 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 70 km

Villages closest to Bendarchuwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bendarchuwan village had a population of 799. That makes it the 40th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Bendarchuwan village has 402 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bendarchuwan has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bendarchuwan is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bendarchuwan covers 384.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bendarchuwan falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bendarchuwan is Khodri, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bendarchuwan.

Bendarchuwan is about 70 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bendarchuwan is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 16 km away. Khodri is about 17 km away. Pasān is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murmur (under 2 km), Pithampur (1.8 km) and Kodgar (2.2 km).

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

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