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About Khetar Bhandari Village

Khetar Bhandari is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 89 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khetar Bhandari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khetar Bhandari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 374.07 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 89
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khetar Bhandari compares

By the 2011 count Khetar Bhandari is the 147th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 374.07 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Khetar Bhandari

Khetar Bhandari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khetar Bhandari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khetar Bhandari from other places

Khetar Bhandari lies about 49 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 99 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 Khetar Bhandari
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 7.5 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 49 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 49 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 99 km

Villages closest to Khetar Bhandari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khetar Bhandari village had a population of 175. That makes it the 147th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Khetar Bhandari village has 89 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khetar Bhandari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Khetar Bhandari is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khetar Bhandari covers 374.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khetar Bhandari falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khetar Bhandari is Kathgodam, about 99 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khetar Bhandari.

Khetar Bhandari is about 49 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khetar Bhandari is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 7.5 km away. Pithoragarh is about 49 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khetar Kanyal (under 2 km), Tarkhet (under 2 km) and Dungar Gara (under 2 km).

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

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