Bhindara - Amariya, Pilibhit
Bhindara is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Pilibhit and around 26 km from Pilibhit. Bhindara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhindara is 131248. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.22 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode.
Bhindara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhindara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhindara village had a total population of 1,966 people, including 1,039 males and 927 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.30%, with male literacy at 67.78% and female literacy at 47.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,966 | 1,039 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 608 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 431 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Bhindara
Bhindara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagtania | West | 1.74 km |
| Gidhaur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Gagnapur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Fulaiya | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Khirka | South | 3.85 km |
| Bahruwa | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Aidwara | South | 5.05 km |
| Alampur | South | 5.71 km |
| Ulkari Dhakia | South | 5.87 km |
| Bhara Pachpera | West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhindara
Bhindara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhola Pakarya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Bhindara is about 26 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 Bhindara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhindara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhindara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhindara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhindara
Where is Bhindara located?
Bhindara village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhindara?
Bhindara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhindara?
The pincode of Bhindara is 262121.
What is the population of Bhindara?
Bhindara had a total population of 1,966, including 1,039 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Bhindara?
Bhindara had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhindara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhindara was 58.30%. Male literacy was 67.78% and female literacy was 47.61%.