# Bavandhar Village, Vikasnagar, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Bavandhar

Bavandhar is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **591 people in 95 households**, the 92nd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 591people (2011)
- 95households
- 68.0%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bavandhar

Of every 100 households in Bavandhar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bavandhar · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**27%

Tap water ****89%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**54%

Use banking services ****72%**

**74%

Television ****38%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Bavandhar?

■ Bavandhar · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**929

Working population ****44.2%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 58.8% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (35%) · **■** Household industry 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (15%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Vikasnagar

- Banshiwala650 people
- Kalyanpur627 people
- Pasta625 people
- Abdullapur600 people
- Baronwala576 people
- Malhangrant540 people
- Dhalani535 people
- Chauki530 people

[All 141 villages in Vikasnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/vikasnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bavandhar?591 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bavandhar in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bavandhar?68.0% (Census 2011)