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About Bhandargar Village

Bhandargar is a mid sized village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 260 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandargar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandargar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722154
Area (hectares) 49.54 hectares
Population 510
Male Population 260
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Bhandargar compares

By the 2011 count Bhandargar is the 99th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 49.54 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bhandargar

Bhandargar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhandargar 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. The nearest villages by name are Bazar, Belia, Benechapra and Betri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhandargar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandargar village had a population of 510. That makes it the 99th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Bhandargar village has 260 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandargar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Bhandargar is 722154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandargar covers 49.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhandargar falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhandargar notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhandargar.

Bhandargar is in Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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