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About Mandhal Village

Mandhal is a large village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,372, made up of 1,260 males and 1,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 801.44 hectares hectares.

Mandhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandhal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Area (hectares) 801.44 hectares
Population 2,372
Male Population 1,260
Female Population 1,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mandhal compares

By the 2011 count Mandhal is the 17th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 801.44 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Mandhal

Mandhal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mandhal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mandhal from other places

Mandhal lies about 19 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tumsar Road Junction, about 3.1 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 Mandhal
Nearest railway station Tumsar Road Junction 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 7.1 km
District headquarters Bhandara 19 km

Villages closest to Mandhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandhal village had a population of 2,372. That makes it the 17th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Mandhal village has 1,260 males and 1,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandhal has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Mandhal covers 801.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandhal falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mandhal is Tumsar Road Junction, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mandhal.

Mandhal is about 19 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandhal is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Tumsar Road Junction is about 3.1 km away. Tumsar is about 7.1 km away. Bhandara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjara (2.2 km), Paraswada (2.6 km) and Sukali (2.6 km).

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

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