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About Bhandarya Village

Bhandarya is a small village in Vishnupur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 159 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandarya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandarya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Vishnupur
Pincode 722145
Area (hectares) 186.23 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 159
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhandarya compares

By the 2011 count Bhandarya is the 119th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents. Its 186.23 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bhandarya

The census records public bus service for Bhandarya 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Benachapra, Benda, Bendara and Bhagaband. 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 Bhandarya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandarya village had a population of 294. That makes it the 119th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,066 residents.

Bhandarya village has 159 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandarya has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bhandarya is 722145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandarya covers 186.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandarya falls under Vishnupur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhandarya notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Bhandarya.

Bhandarya is in Vishnupur 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 Bhandarya today is likely to be higher.

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