About Bhandarkeri Village

Bhandarkeri is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 302 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandarkeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandarkeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Siddapur
Pincode	581340
Area (hectares)	507.93 hectares
Population	599
Male Population	302
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandarkeri compares

By the 2011 count Bhandarkeri is the 38th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 507.93 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bhandarkeri

Bhandarkeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandarkeri 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 Bhandarkeri from other places

Bhandarkeri lies about 40 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 26 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 Bhandarkeri
Tehsil headquarters	Siddapur	12 km
Nearest town	Sirsi	20 km
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	26 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	40 km

Villages closest to Bhandarkeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandarkeri village had a population of 599. That makes it the 38th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Bhandarkeri village has 302 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandarkeri has about 983 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 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bhandarkeri is 581340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandarkeri covers 507.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandarkeri falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhandarkeri is Talaguppa, about 26 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 Bhandarkeri.

Bhandarkeri is about 40 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandarkeri is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 12 km away. Sirsi is about 20 km away. Talaguppa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.