Bhandera
Bhandera is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Bhandera village. As per 2009 stats, Badhera is the gram panchayat of Bhandera village.
Bhandera has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhandera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandera is 016719. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177041. Nadaun is nearest town to Bhandera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhandera
Population of Bhandera
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandera village:
- The total population of Bhandera village is around 94, including approximately 51 males and 43 females, with a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandera village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhandera village is about 71.28%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 65.12%.
- There are around 19 households in Bhandera village.
Connectivity of Bhandera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandera. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandera 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandera
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandera
- Where is Bhandera located?
- Bhandera village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandera is Badhera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandera?
- The pincode of Bhandera is 177041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandera is 94, with 51 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandera village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandera is 71.28%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.