# Bhind, Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) – City Population, History, Wards & Facts

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City · Bhind, Madhya Pradesh 

# Bhind

Bhind is a city in Bhind sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **197,585 people** in 33,592 households. Literacy was 83.0%.

- 197,585people (2011)
- 33,592households
- 83.0%literacy
- 39census wards

## Population of Bhind

■ Bhind · ■ Bhind urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**848

Working population ****24.6%**

**26.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhind

Of every 100 households in Bhind in 2011, 85 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhind · ■ Bhind urban average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**32%

Tap water ****66%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**58%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****68%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****86%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Bhind work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 33,556 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1,495 (3%) · **■** Farming 7,024 (14%) · **■** Marginal 6,549 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Bhind changed?

From 8,032 in 1901 to 197,585 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Bhind in numbers and road distances

- Density11,501 per km²
- Growth 2001–201128.5%
- Annual rainfall606 mm
- Temperature range16 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)502 km by road
- Gwalior (city of 5 lakh+)75 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Bhind

### Civic services

- Pucca roads131 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets25,443
- Water storage2,908 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes16,884
- Electricity — industry665

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 300 beds · 12 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 13 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools29 govt · 244 private
- ●Senior secondary schools3 govt · 25 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks10
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** mustard oil and dal.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bhind

- Hospitals3 in Bhind
- Banks18 in Bhind
- ATMs5 in Bhind
- Petrol pumps8 in Bhind
- Hotels6 in Bhind
- Schools5 in Bhind
- Colleges and universities5 in Bhind
- Restaurants5 in Bhind

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Bhind ward list (2011)

- Ward 1114,143 people
- Ward 2513,288 people
- Ward 359,331 people
- Ward 108,785 people
- Ward 397,860 people
- Ward 97,686 people

[Full ward list (39 wards) →](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/bhind/bhind/wards/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhind?197,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhind in?Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh
- What was the population of Bhind in 1901?8,032
- How many wards does Bhind have?39 census wards (2011)