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About Bhanda Village

Bhanda is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 279 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.77 hectares hectares.

Bhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Area (hectares) 27.77 hectares
Population 525
Male Population 279
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
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 Bhanda compares

By the 2011 count Bhanda is the 303rd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 27.77 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Bhanda

Bhanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhanda 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 Bhanda from other places

Bhanda lies about 25 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 24 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 Bhanda
Nearest railway station Maghar 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 25 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 25 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 25 km

Villages closest to Bhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanda village had a population of 525. That makes it the 303rd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Bhanda village has 279 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanda has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Bhanda covers 27.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhanda falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanda is Maghar, about 24 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 Bhanda.

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

Bhanda is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 24 km away. Ghanghata is about 25 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar 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 Mahakharpur (under 2 km), Shukul Patti (under 2 km) and Haisar Hardo (under 2 km).

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

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