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About Madhbhandar Village

Madhbhandar is a mid sized village in Gurbandha tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,146, made up of 582 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425 hectares hectares.

Madhbhandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madhbhandar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Gurbandha
Area (hectares) 425 hectares
Population 1,146
Male Population 582
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Madhbhandar compares

By the 2011 count Madhbhandar is the 8th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 517 residents. Its 425 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Madhbhandar

Madhbhandar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Madhbhandar as Available within 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madhbhandar from other places

Madhbhandar lies about 14 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Ghatsila, about 3.6 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 Madhbhandar
Nearest town Ghātsīla 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Ghatsila 3.6 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurbandha 31 km

Villages closest to Madhbhandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madhbhandar village had a population of 1,146. That makes it the 8th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 517 residents.

Madhbhandar village has 582 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madhbhandar has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Madhbhandar covers 425 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madhbhandar falls under Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Madhbhandar is Ghatsila, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madhbhandar.

Madhbhandar is about 14 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madhbhandar is in Gurbandha tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Ghātsīla is about 3.5 km away. Ghatsila is about 3.6 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kenduadiha (2.5 km), Bankata (3.9 km) and Murabani (9.9 km).

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

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