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About Bhandar Sakhari Village

Bhandar Sakhari is a small village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 22 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,409 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares.

Bhandar Sakhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandar Sakhari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 22
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,409
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandar Sakhari compares

By the 2011 count Bhandar Sakhari is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Bhandar Sakhari

Bhandar Sakhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandar Sakhari as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Bandiwade, Barsu, Benagiwadi and Bhabalewadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhandar Sakhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandar Sakhari village had a population of 53. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Bhandar Sakhari village has 22 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandar Sakhari has about 1409 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Bhandar Sakhari covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandar Sakhari falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Bhandar Sakhari notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Bhandar Sakhari.

Bhandar Sakhari is in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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