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About Bhendara Village

Bhendara is a mid sized village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,576, made up of 807 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.13 hectares hectares.

Bhendara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhendara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Area (hectares) 391.13 hectares
Population 1,576
Male Population 807
Female Population 769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhendara compares

By the 2011 count Bhendara is the 20th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 391.13 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bhendara

Bhendara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhendara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 from other places

Bhendara lies about 40 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhuyar, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 4.5 km
Nearest town Pawni 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Bhuyar 15 km
District headquarters Bhandara 40 km

Villages closest to Bhendara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhendara village had a population of 1,576. That makes it the 20th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Bhendara village has 807 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhendara has about 953 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 985.

Bhendara covers 391.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhendara falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhendara is Bhuyar, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhendara.

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

Bhendara is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 4.5 km away. Pawni is about 4.5 km away. Bhuyar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wadegaon (1.6 km), Yenoda (2.2 km) and Khairi (2.2 km).

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

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