Bhinda Chaur - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran
Bhinda Chaur is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Yamunapur Tarbalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhinda Chaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhinda Chaur is 216121. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.3 hectares and falls under the 845105 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhinda Chaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhinda Chaur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhinda Chaur village had a total population of 1,279 people, including 658 males and 621 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.23%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 47.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 658 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 105 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 221 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 407 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 251 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Bhinda Chaur
Bhinda Chaur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patherwa | West | 1.27 km |
| Singari | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Gorkati | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Panchgarwa | East | 1.76 km |
| Dumri | South | 2.10 km |
| Harka | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Paorha | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Pharsahni | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Leduaphas Phaso | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Dharmauli | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhinda Chaur
Public transport in the Bhinda Chaur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valmikinagar Rd, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Bhinda Chaur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bhinda Chaur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhinda Chaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhinda Chaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhinda Chaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhinda Chaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhinda Chaur
Where is Bhinda Chaur located?
Bhinda Chaur village is located in Sidhaw Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhinda Chaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhinda Chaur is Yamunapur Tarbalia.
What is the pincode of Bhinda Chaur?
The pincode of Bhinda Chaur is 845105.
What is the population of Bhinda Chaur?
Bhinda Chaur had a total population of 1,279, including 658 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Bhinda Chaur?
Bhinda Chaur had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhinda Chaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhinda Chaur was 61.23%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 47.24%.