# Bhandari Village, Belsand, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belsand, Sitamarhi 

# Bhandari

Bhandari is a village in Belsand sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843316**. The 2011 Census counted **7,339 people in 1,762 households**, the 2nd largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 7,339people (2011)
- 1,762households
- 49.8%literacy
- 843316PIN code

## Bhandari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhandari is 843316.** Bhandari falls in Belsand sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843316
- Gram panchayatBhandari
- Community development blockBelsand
- Census village code219418

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhandari from nearby towns?

- Belsand (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)25 km by road
- Belsand (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhandari?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Runisaidpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Belsand
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhandari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhandari

Of every 100 households in Bhandari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandari · ■ Belsand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****34%**

**29%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhandari?

■ Bhandari · ■ Belsand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**931

Working population ****33.4%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 40.6% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 265 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,236 (50%) · **■** Household industry 110 (4%) · **■** Other work 246 (10%) · **■** Marginal 596 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Belsand

- Pachnaur Murahi9,890 people
- Jafarpur6,279 people
- Madh Kaul6,192 people
- Kansar4,749 people
- Bhataulia3,794 people

[All 38 villages in Belsand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/belsand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhandari?843316
- How far is Bhandari from Sitamarhi?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandari?7,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandari in?Sitamarhi district (Belsand sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandari?49.8% (Census 2011)
