Bhind Kund - Belthara Road, Ballia
Bhind Kund is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhind Kund village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhind Kund is 197683. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.37 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode. Belthara Road is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhind Kund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhind Kund
According to the 2011 Census, Bhind Kund village had a total population of 2,637 people, including 1,366 males and 1,271 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.19%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,637 | 1,366 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 181 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 970 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 396 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Bhind Kund
Bhind Kund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauri Lal Ghosa | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Doth | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Autroul Chak Milkan | East | 1.57 km |
| Sonadih | North | 2.06 km |
| Tenduhari | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Patnari Kirtupur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rasulpur Adampur Urf Rampur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Buddhipur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Sikroor Chandour | East | 2.51 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhind Kund
Bhind Kund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthara Road to Bhind Kund is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Bhind Kund is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhind Kund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhind Kund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhind Kund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhind Kund 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhind Kund
Where is Bhind Kund located?
Bhind Kund village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhind Kund?
Bhind Kund is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhind Kund?
The pincode of Bhind Kund is 221716.
What is the population of Bhind Kund?
Bhind Kund had a total population of 2,637, including 1,366 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Bhind Kund?
Bhind Kund had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhind Kund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhind Kund was 70.19%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 57.88%.