# Bhandarpur Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/bhandarpur/ Village · Baihar, Balaghat # Bhandarpur Bhandarpur is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,422 people in 325 households**, the 38th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%. - 1,422people (2011) - 325households - 73.6%literacy - 975females per 1,000 males ## Bhandarpur PIN code and other codes Bhandarpur falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBirsa - Census village code498186 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? - Baihar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)97 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? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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? About 72% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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, 69 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhandarpur · ■ Baihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **44% Toilet within the home ****11%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **98% Use banking services ****11%** **30% Television ****21%** **8% Mobile phone ****15%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****19%** **40% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 · ■ Baihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **65.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975** **1031 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011** **981 Working population ****43.5%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 65.4% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 174 (28%) · **■** Other work 45 (7%) · **■** Marginal 400 (65%) 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 Baihar - Ramgarhi1,465 people - Samnapur1,454 people - Machhurda1,440 people - Pathari1,425 people - Bakiguda1,408 people - Sijora1,408 people - Ajgara1,406 people - Kaindatola1,400 people [All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhandarpur from Balaghat?97 km by road - What is the population of Bhandarpur?1,422 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhandarpur in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhandarpur?73.6% (Census 2011)