About Bhandiwar Village

Bhandiwar is a mid sized village in Bara tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,763, made up of 942 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandiwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandiwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Bara
Pincode	212108
Area (hectares)	496.09 hectares
Population	1,763
Male Population	942
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Bhandiwar compares

By the 2011 count Bhandiwar is the 63rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 496.09 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Bhandiwar

Bhandiwar 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 Bhandiwar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandiwar from other places

Bhandiwar lies about 43 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Shankargarh, about 6.5 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 Bhandiwar
Nearest railway station	Shankargarh	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bara	18 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	43 km
Nearest town	Prayagraj	43 km

Villages closest to Bhandiwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandiwar village had a population of 1,763. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Bhandiwar village has 942 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandiwar has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Bhandiwar is 212108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandiwar covers 496.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhandiwar falls under Bara tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandiwar is Shankargarh, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Bhandiwar.

Bhandiwar is about 43 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandiwar is in Bara tehsil of Allahabad district. Shankargarh is about 6.5 km away. Bara is about 18 km away. Allahabad is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.