Bhindur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Bhindur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Bhidur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhindur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindur is 167316. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.61 hectares and falls under the 224155 pincode. Asharfpur Kichhauchha is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bhindur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhindur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhindur village had a total population of 8,383 people, including 4,218 males and 4,165 females, living in 1,266 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.63%, with male literacy at 77.86% and female literacy at 55.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,296.
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 | 8,383 | 4,218 | 4,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,302 | 668 | 634 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,296 | 665 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,718 | 2,764 | 1,954 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,665 | 1,454 | 2,211 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindur
Bhindur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katyapahalwan | East | 1.51 km |
| Pura Bajgoti | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Dodo | North | 1.87 km |
| Durgaipur | East | 2.10 km |
| Padariya Fauladpur | South | 2.27 km |
| Sultanpur Kaberpur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Bukiya | East | 2.62 km |
| Mundaha | South | 2.66 km |
| Adelpur | North | 2.72 km |
| Baroona | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindur
Bhindur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asharfpur Kichhauchha to Bhindur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Bhindur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhindur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhindur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhindur
Where is Bhindur located?
Bhindur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhindur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhindur is Bhidur.
What is the pincode of Bhindur?
The pincode of Bhindur is 224155.
What is the population of Bhindur?
Bhindur had a total population of 8,383, including 4,218 males and 4,165 females.
How many households are there in Bhindur?
Bhindur had 1,266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindur was 66.63%. Male literacy was 77.86% and female literacy was 55.34%.