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About Bhandratanr Village

Bhandratanr is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 101 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandratanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandratanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 101
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandratanr compares

By the 2011 count Bhandratanr is the 198th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhandratanr

Bhandratanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandratanr as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhandratanr from other places

Bhandratanr lies about 158 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 Bhandratanr
Nearest railway station Lodhma 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 9.1 km
Nearest town Ranchi 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 158 km

Villages closest to Bhandratanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandratanr village had a population of 209. That makes it the 198th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Bhandratanr village has 101 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandratanr has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Bhandratanr is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandratanr covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandratanr falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhandratanr is Lodhma, about 7.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandratanr.

Bhandratanr is about 158 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandratanr is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Lodhma is about 7.2 km away. Deori is about 9.1 km away. Ranchi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambatanr (under 2 km), Belatanr (under 2 km) and Bhikmatanr (under 2 km).

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

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