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About Bhandara Village

Bhandara is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 437 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327601
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 437
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandara compares

By the 2011 count Bhandara is the 181st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bhandara

Bhandara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandara as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandara from other places

Bhandara lies about 39 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 46 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 Bhandara
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 16 km
Nearest town Jhālod 20 km
District headquarters Banswara 39 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 46 km

Villages closest to Bhandara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandara village had a population of 836. That makes it the 181st largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Bhandara village has 437 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandara has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bhandara is 327601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandara covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandara falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhandara is Jekot, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhandara.

Bhandara is about 39 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandara is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Bagidora is about 16 km away. Jhālod is about 20 km away. Banswara is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gamaniya Moti (under 2 km), Bhoora Temba Bara (under 2 km) and Dhalar (1.8 km).

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

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