Bhindlakhan Singha - Belthara Road, Ballia
Bhindlakhan Singha is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhindlakhan Singha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindlakhan Singha is 197754. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.5 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhindlakhan Singha 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 Bhindlakhan Singha
As per Census 2011, Bhindlakhan Singha village has a total population of 1,573 people, consisting of 770 males and 803 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 919 literate and 654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhindlakhan Singha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 770 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 517 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 253 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindlakhan Singha
Bhindlakhan Singha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Habsapur | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Paharpur Mu.inderpur | North | 1.04 km |
| Gau Bojh | South | 1.06 km |
| Deodharia T.bhimpura | East | 1.10 km |
| Kandhpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Deodharia M. Premrajsingh | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Ibrahimpatti | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Nathna | West | 1.60 km |
| Saidpura | South | 1.62 km |
| Sabdalpur | South | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindlakhan Singha
Public transport in the Bhindlakhan Singha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ballia to Bhindlakhan Singha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Bhindlakhan Singha is about 65 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 Bhindlakhan Singha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindlakhan Singha 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 Bhindlakhan Singha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindlakhan Singha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhindlakhan Singha
Where is Bhindlakhan Singha located?
Bhindlakhan Singha village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhindlakhan Singha?
Bhindlakhan Singha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhindlakhan Singha?
The pincode of Bhindlakhan Singha is 221716.
What is the population of Bhindlakhan Singha?
Bhindlakhan Singha has a total population of 1,573, including 770 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Bhindlakhan Singha?
There are 243 households in Bhindlakhan Singha.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindlakhan Singha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindlakhan Singha is 58.42%. Male literacy is 67.14% and female literacy is 50.06%.