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About Bendi Village

Bendi is a small village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 168 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bendi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bendi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835231
Area (hectares) 340.77 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 168
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bendi compares

By the 2011 count Bendi is the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 340.77 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bendi

Bendi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bendi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bendi from other places

Bendi lies about 43 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 39 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 Bendi
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 5.1 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 36 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 39 km
District headquarters Gumla 43 km

Villages closest to Bendi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bendi village had a population of 339. That makes it the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Bendi village has 168 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bendi has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Bendi is 835231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bendi covers 340.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bendi falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bendi is Lohardaga, about 39 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 - 10 km distance for Bendi.

Bendi is about 43 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bendi is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 5.1 km away. Lohārdagā is about 36 km away. Lohardaga is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahagara (under 2 km), Arangloya (under 2 km) and Chhotkisamdari (under 2 km).

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

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