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About Bhandibon Village

Bhandibon is a small village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 89 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,247 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandibon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandibon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 200
Male Population 89
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,247
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 Bhandibon compares

By the 2011 count Bhandibon is the 131st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Bhandibon

Bhandibon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhandibon 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 Bhandibon from other places

Bhandibon lies about 34 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 18 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 Bhandibon
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 18 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 22 km
District headquarters Pakur 34 km

Villages closest to Bhandibon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandibon village had a population of 200. That makes it the 131st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Bhandibon village has 89 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandibon has about 1247 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Bhandibon is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandibon covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandibon falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhandibon is Harinsing, about 18 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 Bhandibon.

Bhandibon is about 34 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandibon is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Pakuria is about 6.6 km away. Harinsing is about 18 km away. Nalhāti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholkata (under 2 km), Lakhipokhar (2.1 km) and Salgapara (2.3 km).

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

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