About Bhandar Village

Bhandar is a mid sized village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 317 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Bodla
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	114.35 hectares
Population	670
Male Population	317
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,114
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandar compares

By the 2011 count Bhandar is the 96th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 114.35 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bhandar

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

Bhandar lies about 13 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 85 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 Bhandar
Tehsil headquarters	Bodla	1.5 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	13 km
Nearest town	Kawardha	19 km
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	85 km

Villages closest to Bhandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandar village had a population of 670. That makes it the 96th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Bhandar village has 317 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandar has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bhandar is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandar covers 114.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandar falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandar is Salkaroad, about 85 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 Bhandar.

Bhandar is about 13 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandar is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 1.5 km away. Kabeerdham is about 13 km away. Kawardha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.