Bhandarpur
Bhandarpur is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bhandarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Shushunia is the gram panchayat of Bhandarpur village.
Bhandarpur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Bhandarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandarpur is 319634. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713125. Barddhaman is nearest town to Bhandarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandarpur 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 Monteswar 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.
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Population of Bhandarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandarpur 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 | 1,677 | 866 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,119 | 604 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 262 | 296 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandarpur village:
- The total population of Bhandarpur village is around 1,677, including approximately 866 males and 811 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandarpur village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhandarpur village is about 66.73%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 63.50%.
- There are around 402 households in Bhandarpur village.
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 within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarpur is Shushunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandarpur?
- The pincode of Bhandarpur is 713125, 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 1,677, with 866 males and 811 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandarpur village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandarpur is 66.73%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.