Bhaini Kima - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Bhaini Kima is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bhaini Kima village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaini Kima is 033427. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 141127 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Bhaini Kima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaini Kima
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaini Kima village had a total population of 298 people, including 158 males and 140 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 73.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 298 | 158 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaini Kima
Bhaini Kima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaini Salu | West | 1.57 km |
| Bhaini Nathu | South | 1.86 km |
| Gaddowal | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Gujjarwal Bet | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Baura | North | 2.41 km |
| Salkiana | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Rattangarh | East | 3.74 km |
| Dhanansu | West | 4.13 km |
| Paharuwal | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Chaunta | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaini Kima
Bhaini Kima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanahwal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Bhaini Kima is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaini Kima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaini Kima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaini Kima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaini Kima 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhaini Kima
Where is Bhaini Kima located?
Bhaini Kima village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaini Kima?
Bhaini Kima is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaini Kima?
The pincode of Bhaini Kima is 141127.
What is the population of Bhaini Kima?
Bhaini Kima had a total population of 298, including 158 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Bhaini Kima?
Bhaini Kima had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaini Kima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaini Kima was 81.75%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 73.44%.