Bhandhura
Bhandhura is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Bhandhura village. As per 2009 stats, Bhromorkol is the gram panchayat of Bhandhura village.
Bhandhura has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Bhandhura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandhura is 317348. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sainthia is nearest town to Bhandhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhandhura 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 Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur 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 Bhandhura
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandhura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,002 | 518 | 484 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 855 | 438 | 417 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Literate Population | 726 | 402 | 324 |
Illiterate Population | 276 | 116 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandhura village:
- The total population of Bhandhura village is around 1,002, including approximately 518 males and 484 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandhura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandhura village has 855 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhandhura village is about 72.46%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 66.94%.
- There are around 230 households in Bhandhura village.
Connectivity of Bhandhura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandhura. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandhura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandhura
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandhura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandhura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandhura
- Where is Bhandhura located?
- Bhandhura village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandhura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandhura is Bhromorkol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandhura?
- The pincode of Bhandhura is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandhura is 1,002, with 518 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandhura village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandhura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandhura is 72.46%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 66.94%.