# Bhendara Basti Village, Khairlanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/khairlanji/bhendara-basti/ Village · Khairlanji, Balaghat # Bhendara Basti Bhendara Basti is a village in Khairlanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,924 people in 969 households**, the 4th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%. - 3,924people (2011) - 969households - 73.7%literacy - 1,020females per 1,000 males ## Bhendara Basti PIN code and other codes Bhendara Basti falls in Khairlanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhairlanji - Census village code497531 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhendara Basti from nearby towns? - Khairlanji (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)32 km by road - Waraseoni (nearest town)13 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 Bhendara Basti? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhendara Basti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Waraseoni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 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 Bhendara Basti known for? The main crops are **dhan**. About 57% of the 1,062 hectares of village land is sown, and 395 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 Bhendara Basti Of every 100 households in Bhendara Basti in 2011, 56 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhendara Basti · ■ Khairlanji rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **66% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****58%** **30% Television ****14%** **13% Mobile phone ****18%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****44%** **36% Own their home ****97%** **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 Bhendara Basti? ■ Bhendara Basti · ■ Khairlanji rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **79.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961** **983 Working population ****56.5%** **57.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 64.1% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 468 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 955 (43%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (5%) · **■** Marginal 652 (29%) 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 Khairlanji - Khairlanji5,309 people - Khairi4,492 people - Ghoti4,456 people - Sawari3,671 people - Khursipar3,624 people - Arambha3,533 people - Bhandarbodi3,520 people [All 84 villages in Khairlanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/khairlanji/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhendara Basti from Balaghat?32 km by road - What is the population of Bhendara Basti?3,924 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhendara Basti in?Balaghat district (Khairlanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhendara Basti?73.7% (Census 2011)