About Bhandoo Kalan Village

Bhandoo Kalan is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,499, made up of 758 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandoo Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandoo Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jodhpur
Tehsil	Luni
Pincode	342001
Area (hectares)	1303 hectares
Population	1,499
Male Population	758
Female Population	741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandoo Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bhandoo Kalan is the 44th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 1303 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 944.

Getting to Bhandoo Kalan

Bhandoo Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhandoo Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandoo Kalan from other places

Bhandoo Kalan lies about 21 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Hanwant, about 13 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 Bhandoo Kalan
Nearest railway station	Hanwant	13 km
Nearest town	Sāngaria	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Luni	17 km
District headquarters	Jodhpur	21 km

Villages closest to Bhandoo Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Luni 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 Bhandoo Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandoo Kalan village had a population of 1,499. That makes it the 44th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Bhandoo Kalan village has 758 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandoo Kalan has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Bhandoo Kalan is 342001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandoo Kalan covers 1303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandoo Kalan falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhandoo Kalan is Hanwant, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhandoo Kalan.

Bhandoo Kalan is about 21 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandoo Kalan is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Hanwant is about 13 km away. Sāngaria is about 16 km away. Luni is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.