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About Bhandi Village

Bhandi is a mid sized village in Waraseoni tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 808 males and 836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 669.49 hectares hectares.

Bhandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Waraseoni
Area (hectares) 669.49 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 808
Female Population 836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhandi compares

By the 2011 count Bhandi is the 42nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 669.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Bhandi

Bhandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhandi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandi from other places

Bhandi lies about 8.7 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Kanhad Gaon, about 4.4 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 Bhandi
Nearest railway station Kanhad Gaon 4.4 km
District headquarters Balaghat 8.7 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Waraseoni 13 km

Villages closest to Bhandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandi village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Bhandi village has 808 males and 836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandi has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1019.

Bhandi covers 669.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandi falls under Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandi is Kanhad Gaon, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bhandi.

Bhandi is about 8.7 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandi is in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district. Kanhad Gaon is about 4.4 km away. Balaghat is about 8.7 km away. Bālāghāt is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dini (4.2 km), Mangejhari (4.8 km) and Lingmara (5.0 km).

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

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