About Bhendra Village

Bhendra is a large village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,293, made up of 1,139 males and 1,154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhendra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhendra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Kurud
Pincode	493885
Area (hectares)	594.21 hectares
Population	2,293
Male Population	1,139
Female Population	1,154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhendra compares

By the 2011 count Bhendra is the 20th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 594.21 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1000.

Getting to Bhendra

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

Bhendra lies about 15 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 11 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 Bhendra
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	11 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kurud	18 km

Villages closest to Bhendra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhendra village had a population of 2,293. That makes it the 20th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Bhendra village has 1,139 males and 1,154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhendra has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Bhendra is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhendra covers 594.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhendra falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhendra is Sarsonpuri, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Bhendra.

Bhendra is about 15 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhendra is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sarsonpuri is about 11 km away. Dhamtari is about 15 km away. Kurud is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.