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About Bhandari Village

Bhandari is a large village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,279, made up of 1,668 males and 1,611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.2 hectares hectares.

Bhandari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Arni
Area (hectares) 330.2 hectares
Population 3,279
Male Population 1,668
Female Population 1,611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandari compares

By the 2011 count Bhandari is the 6th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 330.2 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Bhandari

Bhandari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bhandari from other places

Bhandari lies about 43 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ladkhed, about 30 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 Bhandari
Tehsil headquarters Arni 5.5 km
Nearest town Digras 19 km
Nearest railway station Ladkhed 30 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 43 km

Villages closest to Bhandari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandari village had a population of 3,279. That makes it the 6th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Bhandari village has 1,668 males and 1,611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Bhandari covers 330.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhandari falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhandari is Ladkhed, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhandari.

Bhandari is about 43 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandari is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 5.5 km away. Digras is about 19 km away. Ladkhed is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikani Kh (under 2 km), Chikhali (1.9 km) and Kopara (2.1 km).

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

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