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About Bhinda Village

Bhinda is a mid sized village in Rahui tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,192, made up of 548 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares.

Bhinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhinda village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rahui
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 1,192
Male Population 548
Female Population 644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhinda compares

By the 2011 count Bhinda is the 36th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bhinda

Bhinda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhinda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhinda from other places

Bhinda lies about 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rahui Road, about 8.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhinda
Tehsil headquarters Rahui 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Rahui Road 8.0 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 13 km
District headquarters Nalanda 21 km

Villages closest to Bhinda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rahui tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhinda village had a population of 1,192. That makes it the 36th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents.

Bhinda village has 548 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhinda has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Bhinda covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhinda falls under Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhinda is Rahui Road, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhinda.

Bhinda is about 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhinda is in Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district. Rahui is about 5.8 km away. Rahui Road is about 8.0 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonsa (under 2 km), Susandi (2.0 km) and Ora (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhinda today is likely to be higher.

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