Bhindipura - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Bhindipura is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Baseri and around 65 km from Dhaulpur. Bijholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhindipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindipura is 075501. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.5 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Bhindipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhindipura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhindipura village had a total population of 767 people, including 405 males and 362 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 566.
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 | 767 | 405 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 298 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 274 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 131 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindipura
Bhindipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugalpura | South | 1.27 km |
| Bijholi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Golipura | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Thoomri | East | 1.84 km |
| Garha Khoh | West | 1.92 km |
| Kumarpura | North | 2.63 km |
| Padampura | West | 3.90 km |
| Vateekra | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Barauli | North | 4.48 km |
| Mothiyapura | North-West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindipura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhindipura. The nearest railway station is Barauli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Bhindipura is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhindipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhindipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindipura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhindipura
Where is Bhindipura located?
Bhindipura village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhindipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhindipura is Bijholi.
What is the pincode of Bhindipura?
The pincode of Bhindipura is 328031.
What is the population of Bhindipura?
Bhindipura had a total population of 767, including 405 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Bhindipura?
Bhindipura had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindipura was 66.29%. Male literacy was 81.55% and female literacy was 48.43%.