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About Bhandipur Village

Bhandipur is a mid sized village in Basta tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 304 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandipur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Basta
Pincode 756030
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 304
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhandipur compares

By the 2011 count Bhandipur is the 58th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 617 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bhandipur

The census records public bus service for Bhandipur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandipur from other places

Bhandipur lies about 12 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Haldipada, about 13 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 Bhandipur
District headquarters Baleshwar 12 km
Nearest town Balasore 12 km
Nearest railway station Haldipada 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Basta 24 km

Villages closest to Bhandipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandipur village had a population of 586. That makes it the 58th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 617 residents.

Bhandipur village has 304 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandipur has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bhandipur is 756030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandipur covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhandipur falls under Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bhandipur is Haldipada, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandipur.

Bhandipur is about 12 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandipur is in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district. Baleshwar is about 12 km away. Balasore is about 12 km away. Haldipada 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 Chanuan (7.8 km), Solapata (10 km) and Dudhahansa (19 km).

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

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