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About Bhandoo Khurd Village

Bhandoo Khurd is a mid sized village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,883, made up of 955 males and 928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 723.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandoo Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandoo Khurd village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342802
Area (hectares) 723.54 hectares
Population 1,883
Male Population 955
Female Population 928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandoo Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Bhandoo Khurd is the 35th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 723.54 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Khurd

Bhandoo Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandoo Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhandoo Khurd from other places

Bhandoo Khurd lies about 22 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 Khurd
Nearest railway station Hanwant 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Luni 16 km
Nearest town Sāngaria 17 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Bhandoo Khurd

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.

Common questions about Bhandoo Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandoo Khurd village had a population of 1,883. That makes it the 35th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Bhandoo Khurd village has 955 males and 928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandoo Khurd has about 972 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 Khurd is 342802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandoo Khurd covers 723.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhandoo Khurd 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhandoo Khurd.

Bhandoo Khurd is about 22 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandoo Khurd is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district. Hanwant is about 13 km away. Luni is about 16 km away. Sāngaria 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 Bhandoo Kalan (under 2 km), Katarda (1.8 km) and Jatiyasani (4.3 km).

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

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