Bhandu

Bhandu is a village located in Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Visnagar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Bhandu village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bhandu unique in its vibrant Visnagar-Mahesana region. You’ll see Bhandu’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 Bhandu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandu is 509292. The village spans a total geographical area of 2419.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384120. Mahesana is nearest town to Bhandu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Bhandu

According to the 2011 Census, Bhandu has a total population of about 8,228, with approximately 4,317 males and 3,911 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 997 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.82%, with male literacy at about 80.63% and female literacy near 68.40%. There are around 1,709 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,228 4,317 3,911
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 997 544 453
Scheduled Castes (SC) 474 250 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 11 6
Literate Population 6,156 3,481 2,675
Illiterate Population 2,072 836 1,236

Connectivity of Bhandu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandu. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Bhandu

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandu

Where is Bhandu located?
Bhandu village is situated in Visnagar Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandu?
Bhandu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhandu?
The pincode of Bhandu is 384120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandu is 8,228, with 4,317 males and 3,911 females.
How many households are there in Bhandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhandu village has a total of 1,709 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandu is 74.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.63%, while the female literacy rate is 68.40%.