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About Bhundana Village

Bhundana is a large village in Bhopalgarh tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,315, made up of 1,199 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2062.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhundana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhundana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bhopalgarh
Pincode 342606
Area (hectares) 2062.19 hectares
Population 2,315
Male Population 1,199
Female Population 1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhundana compares

By the 2011 count Bhundana is the 48th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 2062.19 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Bhundana

Bhundana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhundana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhundana from other places

Bhundana lies about 55 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sathin Road, about 1.8 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 Bhundana
Nearest railway station Sathin Road 1.8 km
Nearest town Pīpār 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhopalgarh 17 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 55 km

Villages closest to Bhundana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhundana village had a population of 2,315. That makes it the 48th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Bhundana village has 1,199 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhundana has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bhundana is 342606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhundana covers 2062.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhundana falls under Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhundana is Sathin Road, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhundana.

Bhundana is about 55 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhundana is in Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district. Sathin Road is about 1.8 km away. Pīpār is about 13 km away. Bhopalgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malar (2.4 km), Kagal (3.0 km) and Sargiya Kalan (5.5 km).

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

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