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About Bhandarnu Village

Bhandarnu is a mid sized village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 821, made up of 424 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandarnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandarnu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 821
Male Population 424
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandarnu compares

By the 2011 count Bhandarnu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bhandarnu

Bhandarnu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandarnu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Besta, Bhalyar, Bhamala and Bhamrara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhandarnu

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandarnu village had a population of 821. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Bhandarnu village has 424 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandarnu has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bhandarnu is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandarnu covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhandarnu falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhandarnu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandarnu.

Bhandarnu is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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