Indian Village Directory

Bhandawad Village

Bhandawad is an inhabited village in Nalkheda Sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 472289, the Census 2011 record lists 1,987 people in 476 households and the reported area is 761.63 hectares. The local references include Nalkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nalkheda at about 7 km.

In short:

Bhandawad is a village in Nalkheda Sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 472289 and 1,987 people in 476 households.

Village Code472289
Population1,987
Households476
Area761.63 hectares
Nearest TownNalkheda

Detailed village profile

Bhandawad at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,987 people, 761.63 hectares of reported area and Nalkheda as the nearest town reference for Bhandawad, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shajapur
Sub-district Nalkheda
CD Block Nalkheda
  • Bhandawad falls under Nalkheda Sub-district in Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 472289.
  • The record lists 1,987 people living in 476 households.
  • The reported village area is 761.63 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nalkheda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhandawad
Census Village Code
472289
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Shajapur
District Census Code
436
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nalkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03516
CD Block
Nalkheda
Households
476
Population
1,987
Male Population
1,037
Female Population
950
Sex Ratio
916.1
Area
761.63 hectares
Area
7.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Nalkheda
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 260.89 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 23.4% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.8% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 61.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhandawad in the official administrative record. Census village code 472289 and Nalkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
436
Sub-district Census Code
03516
Village Census Code
472289
CD Block Code
0110
CD Block Name
Nalkheda

Location and Distance

Nalkheda is the nearest town listed for Bhandawad, about 7 km away. Shajapur is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nalkheda
District Headquarter
Shajapur
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nalkheda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Nalkheda
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
761.63 hectares
Area
7.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,987 people in 476 households, with 1,037 male residents and 950 female residents. The average household size is 4.17, and SC share is 23.4% and ST share is 14.8% for Bhandawad. Population density works out to about 260.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
476
Total Population
1,987
Male Population
1,037
Female Population
950
Sex Ratio
916.1
Average Household Size
4.17
SC Population
465
SC Male Population
248
SC Female Population
217
SC Population Share
23.4
ST Population
294
ST Male Population
146
ST Female Population
148
ST Population Share
14.8
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhandawad list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bhandawad. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhandawad include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
59.11 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
230.23 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhandawad include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhandawad include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhandawad is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhandawad show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 509.22 hectares and irrigated land is 315.43 hectares (61.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Forest Area In Hectares
11.48 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.74
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
28.42 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14.66 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
88 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
509.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
193.79 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
315.43
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
85.2 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhandawad village located?

Bhandawad is in Nalkheda Sub-district of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bhandawad village in?

Bhandawad village is in Shajapur district.

Which state is Bhandawad village in?

Bhandawad village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bhandawad under?

Bhandawad comes under Nalkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhandawad?

The Census village code of Bhandawad is 472289.

What is the population of Bhandawad village?

The village record lists 1,987 people and 476 households for Bhandawad.

How many households are in Bhandawad village?

The village record lists 476 households for Bhandawad.

What is the male and female population of Bhandawad?

The record lists 1,037 male residents and 950 female residents for Bhandawad.

What is the sex ratio of Bhandawad village?

The sex ratio of Bhandawad is 916.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhandawad village?

The reported geographical area of Bhandawad is 761.63 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhandawad village?

The approximate population density of Bhandawad is 260.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhandawad?

The nearest town listed for Bhandawad is Nalkheda, about 7 km away.

How far is Bhandawad from the district headquarters?

Bhandawad is about 60 km from Shajapur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhandawad?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bhandawad.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhandawad?

For Bhandawad, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 509.22 hectares and irrigated land is 315.43 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bhandawad.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bhandawad.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Bhandawad.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.