Coordinates: 25°44′N 78°45′E / 25.73°N 78.75°E / 25.73; 78.75

Bhander

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Bhander
Town
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictDatia
Government
 • BodyNagar palika
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
20,667
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
475335

Bhander is a town and a nagar panchayat in Datia district in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

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Bhander is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 211 metres (692 feet). Pahuj River flow's from the town boundary.

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[2] Bhander had a population of 20,667. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bhander has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 76% and female literacy of 59%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

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Bhander is well connected with Datia and also with Jhansi via state highway and National Highway. Jhansi- Kanpur Highway is around 20 km from Bhander towards Chirgaon. One more way is connected to bhander to jhansi via unnao. Which is very shortest path jhansi to bhander.

Railways

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Nearest railway junction to Bhander is Jhansi Jn. which is around 50 km. Other railway stations which are closer to Bhander are Datia Railway Station and Chirgaon railway station.

Politics

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The town is represented in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by the Bhander Assembly constituency. As of 2020, its representative is Raksha Santram Saroniya, of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[3][needs update]

References

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  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhander
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