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About Bhandal Buta Village

Bhandal Buta is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 339 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandal Buta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandal Buta village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144039
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 709
Male Population 339
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
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 Bhandal Buta compares

By the 2011 count Bhandal Buta is the 155th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhandal Buta

The census records public bus service for Bhandal Buta 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 Bhandal Buta from other places

Bhandal Buta lies about 22 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Shankar, about 4.0 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 Bhandal Buta
Nearest railway station Shankar 4.0 km
Nearest town Jandiāla 5.6 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 24 km

Villages closest to Bhandal Buta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 Bhandal Buta

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandal Buta village had a population of 709. That makes it the 155th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Bhandal Buta village has 339 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandal Buta has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhandal Buta is 144039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandal Buta covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandal Buta falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhandal Buta is Shankar, about 4.0 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 Bhandal Buta.

Bhandal Buta is about 22 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandal Buta is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Shankar is about 4.0 km away. Jandiāla is about 5.6 km away. Jalandhar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandal Himmat (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Hardo Sheikh (1.5 km).

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

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