About Bhandarpur Village

Bhandarpur is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 755 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandarpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Dongargarh
Pincode	491445
Area (hectares)	424.58 hectares
Population	1,591
Male Population	755
Female Population	836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhandarpur is the 28th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 424.58 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Bhandarpur

Bhandarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandarpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandarpur from other places

Bhandarpur lies about 29 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Dongargarh, about 4.2 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 Bhandarpur
Nearest railway station	Dongargarh	4.2 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	29 km

Villages closest to Bhandarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandarpur village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 28th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Bhandarpur village has 755 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandarpur has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Bhandarpur is 491445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandarpur covers 424.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandarpur falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandarpur is Dongargarh, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhandarpur.

Bhandarpur is about 29 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandarpur is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargarh is about 4.2 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.