Bhandardihi
Bhandardihi is a village located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.9km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bhandardihi village. As per 2009 stats, Bandul I is the gram panchayat of Bhandardihi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhandardihi unique in its vibrant Burdwan I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Bhandardihi’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 Bhandardihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandardihi is 320093. The village spans a total geographical area of 548.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713426. Burdwan is nearest town to Bhandardihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandardihi 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 Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhandardihi
Population of Bhandardihi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhandardihi has a total population of about 2,824, with approximately 1,433 males and 1,391 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 213. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.25%, with male literacy at about 72.51% and female literacy near 61.83%. There are around 700 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhandardihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,824 | 1,433 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 137 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,171 | 583 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,899 | 1,039 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 394 | 531 |
Connectivity of Bhandardihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandardihi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandardihi 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 Bhandardihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandardihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandardihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandardihi
- Where is Bhandardihi located?
- Bhandardihi village is situated in Burdwan I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandardihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandardihi is Bandul I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandardihi?
- The pincode of Bhandardihi is 713426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandardihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandardihi is 2,824, with 1,433 males and 1,391 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandardihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandardihi village has a total of 700 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandardihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandardihi is 67.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 61.83%.