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About Bhandya Village

Bhandya is a small village in Manasa tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 173 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.78 hectares hectares.

Bhandya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Manasa
Area (hectares) 223.78 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 173
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandya compares

By the 2011 count Bhandya is the 169th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 223.78 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhandya

Bhandya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandya as Available within <5 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 Bhandya from other places

Bhandya lies about 13 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Harkia Khal, about 23 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 Bhandya
Tehsil headquarters Manasa 3.0 km
Nearest town Manāsa 3.0 km
District headquarters Neemuch 13 km
Nearest railway station Harkia Khal 23 km

Villages closest to Bhandya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandya village had a population of 332. That makes it the 169th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Bhandya village has 173 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandya has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Bhandya covers 223.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandya falls under Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandya is Harkia Khal, about 23 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandya.

Bhandya is about 13 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandya is in Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district. Manasa is about 3.0 km away. Manāsa is about 3.0 km away. Neemuch is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandiya (under 2 km), Kacholi (1.7 km) and Chukni (2.2 km).

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

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