Bhandari - Sirsaganj, Firozabad

Bhandari is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Shikohabad and around 20 km from Firozabad. Bhandari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandari is 126113. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.85 hectares and falls under the 283151 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bhandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhandari

According to the 2011 Census, Bhandari village had a total population of 3,025 people, including 1,561 males and 1,464 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.62%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 72.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhandari

Bhandari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhandari

Bhandari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Bhandari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Bhandari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhandari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhandari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandari village are given below:

FAQs about Bhandari