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About Bhandari Village

Bhandari is a large village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,025, made up of 1,561 males and 1,464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.85 hectares hectares.

Bhandari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Area (hectares) 365.85 hectares
Population 3,025
Male Population 1,561
Female Population 1,464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhandari compares

By the 2011 count Bhandari is the 41st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 365.85 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Bhandari

Bhandari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhandari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandari from other places

Bhandari lies about 26 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Kaurara, about 4.3 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 Kaurara 4.3 km
Nearest town Sirsāganj 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 7.6 km
District headquarters Firozabad 26 km

Villages closest to Bhandari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikohabad 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 3,025. That makes it the 41st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Bhandari village has 1,561 males and 1,464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandari has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

Bhandari covers 365.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhandari falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhandari is Kaurara, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhandari.

Bhandari is about 26 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandari is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Kaurara is about 4.3 km away. Sirsāganj is about 5.6 km away. Shikohabad is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahangirpur (under 2 km), Patsui Naglamir (under 2 km) and Aurangabad (under 2 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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