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About Bhadar Village

Bhadar is a large village in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,669, made up of 1,861 males and 1,808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1766.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Simalwara
Pincode 314402
Area (hectares) 1766.39 hectares
Population 3,669
Male Population 1,861
Female Population 1,808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadar compares

By the 2011 count Bhadar is the 14th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 1766.39 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bhadar

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

Bhadar lies about 31 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Shalashah Thana, about 33 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 Bhadar
Nearest town Sāgwāra 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Simalwara 31 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 31 km
Nearest railway station Shalashah Thana 33 km

Villages closest to Bhadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadar village had a population of 3,669. That makes it the 14th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Bhadar village has 1,861 males and 1,808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadar has about 972 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Bhadar is 314402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhadar covers 1766.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadar falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhadar is Shalashah Thana, about 33 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhadar.

Bhadar is about 31 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadar is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Sāgwāra is about 24 km away. Simalwara is about 31 km away. Dungarpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandara (under 2 km), Bormali (1.9 km) and Bathri (3.2 km).

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

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