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About Bhanduri Village

Bhanduri is one of the larger villages in Malia tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,743, made up of 2,918 males and 2,825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1770.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanduri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanduri village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Malia
Pincode 362245
Area (hectares) 1770.5 hectares
Population 5,743
Male Population 2,918
Female Population 2,825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhanduri compares

By the 2011 count Bhanduri is the 5th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,182 residents. Its 1770.5 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhanduri

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

Bhanduri lies about 50 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Bhanduri, about under 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 Bhanduri
Nearest railway station Bhanduri under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Malia 6.4 km
Nearest town Chorwād 10 km
District headquarters Junagadh 50 km

Villages closest to Bhanduri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanduri village had a population of 5,743. That makes it the 5th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,182 residents.

Bhanduri village has 2,918 males and 2,825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanduri has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhanduri is 362245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanduri covers 1770.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanduri falls under Malia tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhanduri is Bhanduri, about under 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanduri.

Bhanduri is about 50 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanduri is in Malia tehsil of Junagadh district. Bhanduri is about under 2 km away. Malia is about 6.4 km away. Chorwād is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadu (6.0 km), Malia (6.4 km) and Khambhaliya (12 km).

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

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