Bhend Kh. - Georai, Beed
Bhend Kh. is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Georai and around 45 km from Bid. Bhand (kh) serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhend Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhend Kh. is 559213. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.54 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhend Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhend Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Bhend Kh. village had a total population of 875 people, including 450 males and 425 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.87%, with male literacy at 87.24% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 875 | 450 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 342 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 108 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhend Kh.
Bhend Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | South | 2.20 km |
| Bhend Takli | East | 2.28 km |
| Jalgaon | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kambi Majara | East | 3.69 km |
| Jategaon | North | 4.38 km |
| Sirasdevi | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Nandpur | East | 4.64 km |
| Rui | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Vahegaon Amala | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Selu | North-East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhend Kh.
Public transport in the Bhend Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Bhend Kh. is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Bhend Kh. is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhend Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhend Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhend Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhend Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhend Kh.
Where is Bhend Kh. located?
Bhend Kh. village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhend Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Bhend Kh. is Bhand (kh).
What is the pincode of Bhend Kh.?
The pincode of Bhend Kh. is 431129.
What is the population of Bhend Kh.?
Bhend Kh. had a total population of 875, including 450 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Bhend Kh.?
Bhend Kh. had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhend Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhend Kh. was 76.87%. Male literacy was 87.24% and female literacy was 65.85%.