# Bindraban Village, Kharagpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kharagpur, Munger 

# Bindraban

Bindraban is a village in Kharagpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 228 households**, the 55th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 1,152people (2011)
- 228households
- 42.8%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Bindraban PIN code and other codes

Bindraban falls in Kharagpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNaki
- Community development blockKharagpur
- Census village code242950

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

## How far is Bindraban from nearby towns?

- Kharagpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)26 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bindraban?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bindraban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lohchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bindraban known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 35% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bindraban

Of every 100 households in Bindraban in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bindraban · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**81%

Tap water ****20%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**56%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 is the population of Bindraban?

■ Bindraban · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.8%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**940

Working population ****48.1%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 31.4% for women. 51% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 160 (29%) · **■** Marginal 390 (70%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kharagpur

- Sadobh1,299 people
- Gaighat1,257 people
- Gonai1,219 people
- Burhtetra1,172 people
- Larui1,090 people
- Teghra1,074 people
- Mandare1,048 people
- Sasan959 people

[All 120 villages in Kharagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bindraban from Munger?26 km by road
- What is the population of Bindraban?1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bindraban in?Munger district (Kharagpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bindraban?42.8% (Census 2011)