About Bhandra Alias Dhandar Village

Bhandra Alias Dhandar is a large village in Dhurki tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,300, made up of 1,734 males and 1,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 915 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandra Alias Dhandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandra Alias Dhandar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Dhurki
Pincode	822121
Area (hectares)	915 hectares
Population	3,300
Male Population	1,734
Female Population	1,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandra Alias Dhandar compares

By the 2011 count Bhandra Alias Dhandar is the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 915 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Bhandra Alias Dhandar

Bhandra Alias Dhandar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhandra Alias Dhandar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhandra Alias Dhandar from other places

Bhandra Alias Dhandar lies about 25 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Ramna, about 4.5 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 Bhandra Alias Dhandar
Nearest railway station	Ramna	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhurki	25 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	25 km

Villages closest to Bhandra Alias Dhandar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhurki 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 Bhandra Alias Dhandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandra Alias Dhandar village had a population of 3,300. That makes it the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Bhandra Alias Dhandar village has 1,734 males and 1,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandra Alias Dhandar has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Bhandra Alias Dhandar is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandra Alias Dhandar covers 915 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandra Alias Dhandar falls under Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhandra Alias Dhandar is Ramna, about 4.5 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 10+ km distance for Bhandra Alias Dhandar.

Bhandra Alias Dhandar is about 25 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandra Alias Dhandar is in Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 4.5 km away. Dhurki is about 25 km away. Garhwa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunia (15 km), Ganiari Kalan Alias Phatpani (17 km) and Karwa Pahar (18 km).

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