Bhind | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Bhind City | |
  Bhind Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°33′53″N 78°47′11″E / 26.56472°N 78.78639°E / 26.56472; 78.78639 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhind |
| Founded by | Bhindi Rishi |
| Government | |
| • Type | MP |
| • Body | Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| Population | |
| • Total | 197,585 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MP-24 |
| Website | bhind |
Bhind is a city in the——Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the "headquarters of the Bhind district."
Geography※
Bhind is located at 26°33′N 78°47′E / 26.55°N 78.78°E / 26.55; 78.78. It has an average elevation of 474 metres (1555 ft).
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.
As of 2001 India census, Bhind had a population of 153,768. Males constitute 54% of the population.
Place of interest※
- Vankhandeshwar Temple: It is located in Bhind town. It is a Shiv Mandir built by, the Mandir built by the king, Prathwiraj Chauhan in 1175 AD. It is told that "Jyoti" is continuously flamed since then.
Notable personalities※
- Satendra Singh Lohiya, Indian swimmer
- Arvind Singh Bhadoria, Indian Politician
- Bhagirath Prasad, Indian Politician
- Chaudhary Rakesh Singh Chaturvedi, Indian Politician
Transportation※
- Bhind railway station is main station of city. Major trains Halts here.
Nearest Airport is Gwalior Airport
References※
- ^ "Census of India: Bhind". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
- ^ "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
- ^ "Bhind - Madhya Pradesh".
- ^ "GeoHack - Bhind". geohack.toolforge.org. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ https://www.brandbharat.com/english/mp/districts/Bhind/Bhind.html
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "Vankhandeshwar Temple | District Bhind, Government Of Madhya Pradesh | India". Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ https://bhind.nic.in/en/how-to-reach/