Bhin
Bhin is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Bheen is the gram panchayat of Bhin village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhin unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bhin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhin is 032094. The village spans a total geographical area of 488 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144512. Nawansahar is nearest town to Bhin village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhin
Population of Bhin
According to the 2011 Census, Bhin has a total population of about 1,965, with approximately 1,008 males and 957 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 997 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.40%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 68.03%. There are around 421 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965 | 1,008 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 512 | 485 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,462 | 811 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 197 | 306 |
Connectivity of Bhin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhin. As per the 2011 stats, Bhin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhin
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhin
- Where is Bhin located?
- Bhin village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhin?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhin is Bheen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhin?
- The pincode of Bhin is 144512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhin is 1,965, with 1,008 males and 957 females.
- How many households are there in Bhin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhin village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhin is 74.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 68.03%.