Bhandar village, Bali tehsil | Pincode 306504

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LGD code: 91341
Pincode: 306504
Post office: Nana
Population: 3,835
Households: 781
Literacy rate: 58.6%
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,452
Distance to district centre: 303 km
Distance to mandal centre: 301 km
Distance to Jaipur: 290 km
Distance to Delhi: 490 km
Nearest railway station: Jhalarapatan · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Divya Clinic · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhandar compares

By population, Bhandar ranks #13 of 111 villages in Bali mandal.

Literacy rate

58.6%

+12.4% vs mandal average

Bhandar: 58.6%
Bali mandal: 46.2%
Pali district: 53.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

958

−36 vs mandal average

Bhandar: 958
Bali mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Bhandar: 4.9
Bali mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhandar at a glance

Bhandar is a village of 3,835 people in 781 households (Census 2011) in Bali tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, the 13th-largest of 111 villages in Bali tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. It lies 303 km from the Pali district centre, 16 km from Sunel, the nearest town, 26 km from Jhalarapatan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 306504, served by Nana post office; the LGD village code is 91341. The nearest hospital or health centre is Divya Clinic, 3 km away. The village votes in Bali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pushpendra Singh. The population is estimated at 4,521 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhandar · this village	3,835	59%	—
Bhandar · Raipur	399	45%	0 km N
Dhamaniya · Raipur	281	53%	1.5 km NE
Chawandiya · Raipur	713	51%	2 km S
Jheekariya · Raipur	594	46%	2.4 km SE
Samli Kham · Raipur	1,270	60%	2.6 km N
Borband · Raipur	401	45%	2.5 km E

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Key facts — Bhandar

LGD code: 91341
Pincode: 306504
Post office: Nana
Population (Census 2011): 3,835
Population (projected 2026): 4,521
Households: 781
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 958
Literacy rate: 58.6%
Coordinates: 24.31716°N, 76.10749°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Pali
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bali
Member of Parliament: P. P. Chaudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pushpendra Singh
Block / Mandal: Bali

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pali district level

Then & Now

Bhandar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,835

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,521

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

781

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

921

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,835Census 2011
Households: 781Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,5212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9212026 projection
Active job cards: 2,78,260MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,74,755MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 998NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 38.2%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Pali district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pali district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pali district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhandar

Mandal centre

Bali · ≈ 301 km

≈ 10 h 18 min by car · 12 h 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pali · ≈ 303 km

≈ 10 h 22 min by car · 12 h 19 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,696 people

Sunel · ≈ 16 km

≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur290 kmcapital
Delhi490 km
Mumbai671 km
Hyderabad809 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJhalarapatan26 km
Hospital / PHCDivya Clinic3 km

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September 2026

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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan

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Sep

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Rajasthan approves ₹90 crore payment for pending Atal Bhujal dues

Reported by government.economictimes.indiatimes.com.

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Sep

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Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 23 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19

Reported by Sangri Today.

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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan
Business Standard12h ago
Rajasthan approves ₹90 crore payment for pending Atal Bhujal dues
government.economictimes.indiatimes.com15h ago
Rajasthan Weather Today: Yellow Rain Alert in 23 Districts, Monsoon Withdrawal Likely From September 19
Sangri Today20h ago
Rajasthan govt defends OBC reservation in local body, panchayat elections: Says in HC commission conducted ...
Bhaskar English22h ago
Rajasthan govt defends OBC reservation in local body, panchayat elections: Says in HC commission conducted ...
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Gehlot urges Rajasthan govt to prepare for drought-like conditions
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People often ask about Bhandar

What is the pincode of Bhandar?

The pincode of Bhandar, Bali tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan is 306504. The post office is Nana.

Which post office delivers to Bhandar?

Mail for Bhandar is delivered through Nana post office, pincode 306504, in Bali tehsil, Pali district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhandar located?

Bhandar is a village in Bali tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Bhandar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhandar village has a population of 3,835 across 781 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhandar in?

Bhandar falls under the Pali Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhandar in?

Bhandar falls under the Bali assembly constituency (AC #120) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Bhandar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhandar village is 58.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhandar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhandar village is 958 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhandar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhandar, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhandar from Pali district centre?

Bhandar is approximately 303 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pali district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhandar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhandar village is 91341.

Which is the nearest town to Bhandar?

Sunel (population 14,696, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Bhandar in a straight line.

How big is Bhandar compared to other villages in Bali tehsil?

Bhandar ranks 13 of 111 villages in Bali tehsil by Census 2011 population (3,835 residents).

How far is Bhandar from Jaipur?

Bhandar is about 290 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 377 km.

How far is Bhandar from Delhi?

Bhandar is about 490 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 637 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhandar?

Jhalarapatan is the nearest railway station to Bhandar, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhandar?

Divya Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhandar, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhandar?

Bhandar falls under Bali assembly constituency (AC 120). The sitting MLA is Pushpendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhandar?

Bhandar is in Pali Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is P. P. Chaudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Bhandar in 2026?

Bhandar is estimated at 4,521 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,835 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhandar in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Bhandar in Pali district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)