Bhind Explained

Bhind
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Alt:Madhya Pradesh Bhind district
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.5647°N 78.7864°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bhind
Founder:Bhindi Rishi
Government Type:MP
Governing Body:Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:197,585
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Language
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi[1]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:477001
Registration Plate:MP-24
Official Name:Bhind City

Bhind is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of the Bhind district.[2]

Geography

Bhind is located at .[3] It has an average elevation of 474 metres (1555 ft).[4]

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Bhind had a total population of 197,585, of which 105,352 were males and 92,233 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 25,358. The total number of literates in Bhind was 142,923, which constituted 72.3% of the population with male literacy of 77.9% and female literacy of 65.9%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Bhind was 83.0%, of which male literacy rate was 89.6% and female literacy rate was 75.4%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 39,267 and 1,832 respectively. Bhind had 33592 households in 2011.[5]

India census, Bhind had a population of 153,768. Males constitute 54% of the population.[6]

See also: List of cities in Madhya Pradesh.

Place of interest

Notable personalities

Transportation

Nearest Airport is Gwalior Airport

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA. nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. 23 March 2019. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf. 25 May 2017.
  2. Web site: Bhind - Madhya Pradesh.
  3. Web site: GeoHack - Bhind . 2024-03-21 . geohack.toolforge.org.
  4. https://www.brandbharat.com/english/mp/districts/Bhind/Bhind.html
  5. Web site: Census of India: Bhind . www.censusindia.gov.in . 31 December 2019.
  6. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 16 June 2004. 1 November 2008. Census Commission of India.
  7. Web site: Vankhandeshwar Temple District Bhind, Government Of Madhya Pradesh India . 2024-03-21 . en-US.
  8. https://bhind.nic.in/en/how-to-reach/