About Bhandival Village

Bhandival is a small village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 102 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581362, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandival Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandival village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Kumta
Pincode	581362
Area (hectares)	116.26 hectares
Population	187
Male Population	102
Female Population	85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandival compares

By the 2011 count Bhandival is the 86th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 116.26 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bhandival

Bhandival is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandival as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhandival from other places

Bhandival lies about 22 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 7.7 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 Bhandival
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kumta	9.6 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	22 km

Villages closest to Bhandival

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandival village had a population of 187. That makes it the 86th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Bhandival village has 102 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandival has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bhandival is 581362. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandival covers 116.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandival falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhandival is Mirjan, about 7.7 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 village for Bhandival.

Bhandival is about 22 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandival is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mirjan is about 7.7 km away. Kumta is about 9.6 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.