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About Chhote Bhandar Village

Chhote Bhandar is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 304 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhote Bhandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhote Bhandar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496100
Area (hectares) 163.14 hectares
Population 565
Male Population 304
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhote Bhandar compares

By the 2011 count Chhote Bhandar is the 90th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 163.14 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chhote Bhandar

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

Chhote Bhandar lies about 22 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 21 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 Chhote Bhandar
Nearest railway station Raigarh 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 22 km

Villages closest to Chhote Bhandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhote Bhandar village had a population of 565. That makes it the 90th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Chhote Bhandar village has 304 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhote Bhandar has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chhote Bhandar is 496100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhote Bhandar covers 163.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhote Bhandar falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chhote Bhandar is Raigarh, about 21 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 Chhote Bhandar.

Chhote Bhandar is about 22 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhote Bhandar is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 21 km away. Pusour is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jewaridih (under 2 km), Bade Bhandar (under 2 km) and Amalibhauna (1.6 km).

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

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