About Bhandaria Village

Bhandaria is a large village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,206, made up of 1,605 males and 1,601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandaria village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	577.05 hectares
Population	3,206
Male Population	1,605
Female Population	1,601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandaria compares

By the 2011 count Bhandaria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 577.05 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bhandaria

Bhandaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandaria as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhandaria from other places

Bhandaria lies about 47 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 32 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 Bhandaria
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	32 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	42 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	47 km

Villages closest to Bhandaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandaria village had a population of 3,206. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Bhandaria village has 1,605 males and 1,601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandaria has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bhandaria is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandaria covers 577.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandaria falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhandaria is Barwadih Junction, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhandaria.

Bhandaria is about 47 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandaria is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Barwadih Junction is about 32 km away. Medininagar is about 42 km away. Garhwa is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.