# Bhandarpur Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham 

# Bhandarpur

Bhandarpur is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494226**. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 115 households**, the 95th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 659people (2011)
- 115households
- 72.5%literacy
- 494226PIN code

## Bhandarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhandarpur is 494226.** Bhandarpur falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494226
- Gram panchayatSuktara
- Community development blockSahaspur Lohara
- Census village code439676

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

## How far is Bhandarpur from nearby towns?

- Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)33 km by road
- Sahaspur-Lohara (nearest town)11 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 Bhandarpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Silhari]
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahaspur Lohara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bhandarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 89% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Bhandarpur

Of every 100 households in Bhandarpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhandarpur · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**71%

Television ****40%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bhandarpur?

■ Bhandarpur · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**991

Working population ****53.1%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 64.0% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 251 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (17%) · **■** Other work 29 (8%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Sahaspur Lohara

- Mungelidih689 people
- Bamhantola685 people
- Dhorli670 people
- Kholwa664 people
- Dargaon655 people
- Baniya646 people
- Hirapur Mohitara640 people
- Kotrabundeli633 people

[All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhandarpur?494226
- How far is Bhandarpur from Kawardha?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandarpur?659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandarpur in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandarpur?72.5% (Census 2011)
