# Bhandaura Village, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shamli, Muzaffarnagar 

# Bhandaura

Bhandaura is a village in Shamli sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,744 people in 441 households**, the 59th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,744people (2011)
- 441households
- 77.7%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandaura

Of every 100 households in Bhandaura in 2011, 70 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhandaura · ■ Shamli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**42%

Tap water ****3%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**90%

Use banking services ****90%**

**68%

Television ****80%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Bhandaura?

■ Bhandaura · ■ Shamli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****726**

**836

Working population ****44.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 66.5% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 335 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 277 (23%) · **■** Household industry 118 (10%) · **■** Other work 186 (15%) · **■** Marginal 293 (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 Shamli

- Manakpur2,847 people
- Purmafi2,820 people
- Kela Shikarpur2,803 people
- Niralsi Urf Kadargarh2,766 people
- Panjokhera2,729 people
- Dakhori Jamalpur2,576 people
- Kabraut2,575 people
- Chunasa2,498 people

[All 135 villages in Shamli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandaura?2,744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandaura in?Muzaffarnagar district (Shamli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandaura?77.7% (Census 2011)