About Bhanderwani Village

Bhanderwani is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 765 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanderwani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanderwani village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Saja
Pincode	491993
Area (hectares)	695.52 hectares
Population	1,520
Male Population	765
Female Population	755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanderwani compares

By the 2011 count Bhanderwani is the 10th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 695.52 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 1009.

Getting to Bhanderwani

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

Bhanderwani lies about 44 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Silyari, about 28 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 Bhanderwani
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Saja	25 km
Nearest railway station	Silyari	28 km
District headquarters	Durg	44 km

Villages closest to Bhanderwani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanderwani village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 10th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Bhanderwani village has 765 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanderwani has about 987 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bhanderwani is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanderwani covers 695.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanderwani falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanderwani is Silyari, about 28 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 Bhanderwani.

Bhanderwani is about 44 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanderwani is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 21 km away. Saja is about 25 km away. Silyari is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.