About Bhandra Village

Bhandra is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,375, made up of 727 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1280.54 hectares hectares.

Bhandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Sihora
Area (hectares)	1280.54 hectares
Population	1,375
Male Population	727
Female Population	648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandra compares

By the 2011 count Bhandra is the 24th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 1280.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 948.

Getting to Bhandra

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

Bhandra lies about 38 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 9.4 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 Bhandra
Nearest railway station	Sihora Road	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sihora	11 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	11 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	38 km

Villages closest to Bhandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandra village had a population of 1,375. That makes it the 24th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Bhandra village has 727 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandra has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Bhandra covers 1280.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandra falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandra is Sihora Road, about 9.4 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 village for Bhandra.

Bhandra is about 38 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandra is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihora Road is about 9.4 km away. Sihora is about 11 km away. Sihorā is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.