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About Bhendara Basti Village

Bhendara Basti is a large village in Khairlanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,924, made up of 1,943 males and 1,981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1061.84 hectares hectares.

Bhendara Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhendara Basti village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Khairlanji
Area (hectares) 1061.84 hectares
Population 3,924
Male Population 1,943
Female Population 1,981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhendara Basti compares

By the 2011 count Bhendara Basti is the 4th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents. Its 1061.84 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Bhendara Basti

Bhendara Basti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhendara Basti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhendara Basti from other places

Bhendara Basti lies about 23 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Khara, about 11 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 Bhendara Basti
Nearest railway station Khara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khairlanji 14 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 16 km
District headquarters Balaghat 23 km

Villages closest to Bhendara Basti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairlanji 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 Bhendara Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhendara Basti village had a population of 3,924. That makes it the 4th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,837 residents.

Bhendara Basti village has 1,943 males and 1,981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhendara Basti has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Bhendara Basti covers 1061.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhendara Basti falls under Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhendara Basti is Khara, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhendara Basti.

Bhendara Basti is about 23 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhendara Basti is in Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Khara is about 11 km away. Khairlanji is about 14 km away. Wārāseonī is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanpur (2.2 km), Selotpar Basti (2.7 km) and Siwanghat (3.4 km).

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

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