Bhandhura is an inhabited village in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 317348, the Census 2011 record lists 1,002 people in 230 households and the reported area is 203.62 hectares. The local references include Sainthia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sainthia at about 10 km.
In short:
Bhandhura is a village in Sainthia Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 317348 and 1,002 people in 230 households.
Village Code317348
Population1,002
Households230
Area203.62 hectares
Nearest TownSainthia
Detailed village profile
Bhandhura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,002 people, 203.62 hectares of reported area and Sainthia as the nearest town reference for Bhandhura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bhandhura falls under Sainthia Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 317348.
The record lists 1,002 people living in 230 households.
The reported village area is 203.62 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sainthia.
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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Bhandhura
Census Village Code
317348
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sainthia
Sub-district Census Code
02261
CD Block
Sainthia
Households
230
Population
1,002
Male Population
518
Female Population
484
Sex Ratio
934.36
Area
203.62 hectares
Area
2.04 sq km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731201
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 Density492.09 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.36 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share85.33%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.1%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhandhura in the official administrative record. Census village code 317348 and Sainthia CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02261
Village Census Code
317348
CD Block Code
0108
CD Block Name
Sainthia
Location and Distance
Sainthia is the nearest town listed for Bhandhura, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Ahmadpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13.4 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Nearest Statutory Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
203.62 hectares
Area
2.04 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,002 people in 230 households, with 518 male residents and 484 female residents. The average household size is 4.36, and SC share is 85.33% and ST share is 0.1% for Bhandhura. Population density works out to about 492.09 people per sq km.
Total Households
230
Total Population
1,002
Male Population
518
Female Population
484
Sex Ratio
934.36
Average Household Size
4.36
SC Population
855
SC Male Population
438
SC Female Population
417
SC Population Share
85.33
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.1
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhandhura list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhandhura include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
27.15 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
55 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bhandhura include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhandhura include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bhandhura is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 21 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
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhandhura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Seed and Wheat, net sown area is 165.8 hectares and irrigated land is 155.6 hectares (93.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Cane Work
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mustard Seed
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Bamboo Work
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.67
Net Area Sown In Hectares
165.79999999999998
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
155.6
Canals Area In Hectares
61.6 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
39 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
CRM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
CRM
731201
Birbhum
Sainthia
Ahmadpur (Ct)
Birbhum Ahmedpur, 731201, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731201
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bhandhura village located?
Bhandhura is in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Bhandhura village in?
Bhandhura village is in Birbhum district.
Which state is Bhandhura village in?
Bhandhura village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bhandhura under?
Bhandhura comes under Sainthia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bhandhura?
The Census village code of Bhandhura is 317348.
What is the population of Bhandhura village?
The village record lists 1,002 people and 230 households for Bhandhura.
How many households are in Bhandhura village?
The village record lists 230 households for Bhandhura.
What is the male and female population of Bhandhura?
The record lists 518 male residents and 484 female residents for Bhandhura.
What is the sex ratio of Bhandhura village?
The sex ratio of Bhandhura is 934.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bhandhura village?
The reported geographical area of Bhandhura is 203.62 hectares.
What is the population density of Bhandhura village?
The approximate population density of Bhandhura is 492.09 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bhandhura?
The nearest town listed for Bhandhura is Sainthia, about 10 km away.
How far is Bhandhura from the sub-district headquarters?
Bhandhura is about 13.4 km from Ahmadpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bhandhura?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bhandhura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhandhura?
For Bhandhura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Seed and Wheat, net sown area is 165.8 hectares and irrigated land is 155.6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhandhura?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhandhura. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bhandhura.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bhandhura.
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.