Bhindawas is a village in Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.[1] It is about 15 km from Jhajjar. It is in Matenhail sub-district.[2] Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary is nearby. The village was founded by Bhinda and Puhania Ahirs a few centuries ago. Army and agriculture were the main profession of people but now many have migrated to nearby cities and work in various government and private organizations.
Bhindawas, Jhajjar | |
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![]() Saxicoloides fulicatus at the Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Coordinates: 28.553402°N 76.553881°E / 28.553402; 76.553881 | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Body | Village panchayat |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,074 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 12x xxx |
Website | www |
As of 2011 India census, Bhindawas had a population of 2074 in 422 households. Males (1088) constitute 52.45% of the population and females (986) 47.54%. Bhindawas has an average literacy (1450) rate of 69.91%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy (847) is 58.41%, and female literacy (603) is 41.58% of total literates (1450). In Bhindawas, Jhajjar, 12.63% of the population is under 6 years of age (262).[1]
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