About Bhandar Village

Bhandar is a small village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 201 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Pirawa
Pincode	326036
Area (hectares)	225.89 hectares
Population	399
Male Population	201
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandar compares

By the 2011 count Bhandar is the 153rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 225.89 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bhandar

Bhandar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhandar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhandar from other places

Bhandar lies about 32 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 26 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 Bhandar
Tehsil headquarters	Pirawa	20 km
Nearest railway station	Jhalarapatan	26 km
Nearest town	Jhālrapātan	26 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	32 km

Villages closest to Bhandar

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

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Common questions about Bhandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandar village had a population of 399. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Bhandar village has 201 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandar has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bhandar is 326036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandar covers 225.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandar falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhandar is Jhalarapatan, about 26 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhandar.

Bhandar is about 32 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandar is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pirawa is about 20 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 26 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.