About Bhandi Village

Bhandi is a large village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,285 males and 1,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1001.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pendra
Pincode	495119
Area (hectares)	1001.15 hectares
Population	2,571
Male Population	1,285
Female Population	1,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandi compares

By the 2011 count Bhandi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 1001.15 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bhandi

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

Bhandi lies about 82 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pendra Road, about 16 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 Bhandi
Tehsil headquarters	Pendra	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Pendra Road	16 km
Nearest town	Pasān	16 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	82 km

Villages closest to Bhandi

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.

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Common questions about Bhandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandi village had a population of 2,571. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Bhandi village has 1,285 males and 1,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandi has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

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

Bhandi covers 1001.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandi falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandi is Pendra Road, about 16 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 Bhandi.

Bhandi is about 82 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandi is in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 9.3 km away. Pendra Road is about 16 km away. Pasān is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.