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About Bhandari Village

Bhandari is a mid sized village in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 446 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.31 hectares hectares.

Bhandari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 44.31 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 446
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bhandari compares

By the 2011 count Bhandari is the 170th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 44.31 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Bhandari

Bhandari 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 Bhandari as Available. 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 Bhandari from other places

Bhandari lies about 25 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Laluri Khera, about 2.4 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 Bhandari
Nearest railway station Laluri Khera 2.4 km
Nearest town Pīlibhīt 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasra 25 km
District headquarters Ballia 25 km

Villages closest to Bhandari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandari village had a population of 866. That makes it the 170th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Bhandari village has 446 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandari has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Bhandari covers 44.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhandari falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandari is Laluri Khera, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Bhandari.

Bhandari is about 25 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandari is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. Laluri Khera is about 2.4 km away. Pīlibhīt is about 8.6 km away. Rasra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abhanpur (under 2 km), Budhanpur (under 2 km) and Jagdishpur (3.5 km).

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

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