About Bhandaria Village

Bhandaria is a large village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,883, made up of 1,926 males and 1,957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandaria village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bishnupur I
Pincode	743610
Area (hectares)	208.34 hectares
Population	3,883
Male Population	1,926
Female Population	1,957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandaria compares

By the 2011 count Bhandaria is the 12th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 208.34 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bhandaria

Bhandaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhandaria 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhandaria from other places

Bhandaria lies about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Hotar, about 7.7 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 Bhandaria
Nearest railway station	Hotar	7.7 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnupur I	20 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	20 km

Villages closest to Bhandaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I 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.

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Common questions about Bhandaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandaria village had a population of 3,883. That makes it the 12th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Bhandaria village has 1,926 males and 1,957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandaria has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bhandaria is 743610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandaria covers 208.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhandaria falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhandaria is Hotar, about 7.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhandaria.

Bhandaria is about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandaria is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Hotar is about 7.7 km away. Baruipur is about 11 km away. Bishnupur I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.