About Bhandar Village

Bhandar is a mid sized village in Sharata tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,815, made up of 924 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandar village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Sharata
Pincode	757079
Area (hectares)	1155 hectares
Population	1,815
Male Population	924
Female Population	891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandar compares

By the 2011 count Bhandar is the 13th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 1155 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Bhandar

Bhandar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Badasimilia, Baghadafa, Baladamara and Balichua. 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.

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Common questions about Bhandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandar village had a population of 1,815. That makes it the 13th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Bhandar village has 924 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandar has about 964 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 999.

The pincode recorded for Bhandar is 757079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandar covers 1155 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 falls under Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Bhandar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhandar.

Bhandar is in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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.