Bhandarpur
Bhandarpur is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandarpur unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Bhandarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhandarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandarpur is 440680. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Bhandarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bhandarpur
Population of Bhandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandarpur has a total population of about 1,591, with approximately 755 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 264. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.44%, with male literacy at about 75.10% and female literacy near 58.61%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 755 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 121 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 567 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 188 | 346 |
Connectivity of Bhandarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandarpur
- Where is Bhandarpur located?
- Bhandarpur village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarpur?
- Bhandarpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhandarpur?
- The pincode of Bhandarpur is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandarpur is 1,591, with 755 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandarpur village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandarpur is 66.44%. The male literacy rate is 75.10%, while the female literacy rate is 58.61%.