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About Bhandaro Village

Bhandaro is a large village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,033, made up of 1,583 males and 1,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares.

Bhandaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandaro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 3,033
Male Population 1,583
Female Population 1,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandaro compares

By the 2011 count Bhandaro is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bhandaro

Bhandaro is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandaro as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandaro from other places

Bhandaro lies about 32 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, about 6.6 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 Bhandaro
Nearest railway station Narganjo Halt 6.6 km
Nearest town Jhajha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 32 km
District headquarters Deoghar 32 km

Villages closest to Bhandaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandaro village had a population of 3,033. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Bhandaro village has 1,583 males and 1,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandaro has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Bhandaro covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhandaro falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhandaro is Narganjo Halt, about 6.6 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandaro.

Bhandaro is about 32 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandaro is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Narganjo Halt is about 6.6 km away. Jhajha is about 13 km away. Sarwan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harladih (2.5 km), Panchkatiya (4.1 km) and Barakola (4.7 km).

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

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