Village · Barharwa, Sahibganj
# Binodpur

Binodpur is a village in Barharwa sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 2,319 people in 481 households, the 21st largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.
- 2,319 people (2011)
- 481 households
- 61.5% literacy
- 944 females per 1,000 males

## Binodpur PIN code and other codes

Binodpur falls in Barharwa sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- Gram panchayat Binodpur
- Community development block Barharwa
- Census village code 359705

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Binodpur from nearby towns?
- Barharwa (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town) 65 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Binodpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Binodpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Binodpur known for?

The main crops are rice. About 83% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Binodpur

Of every 100 households in Binodpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Binodpur · ■ Barharwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 8%
- Toilet within the home 15% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 85%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 73% 85%
- Use banking services 52% 38%
- Television 4% 8%
- Mobile phone 23% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 20% 33%
- Own their home 96% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Binodpur?

■ Binodpur · ■ Barharwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.5% 56.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 944 963
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1018 961
- Working population 50.6% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 55.3% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 120 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (1%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 364 (31%) · ■ Marginal 677 (58%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Barharwa
- Bindupara 2,519 people
- Kankjol 2,501 people
- Bishunpur 2,436 people
- Paruliadangal 2,321 people
- Andharkotha 2,304 people
- Jamalpur 2,274 people
- Dariapur 2,251 people
- Maheshghati 2,219 people

All 240 villages in Barharwa

## Quick answers
- How far is Binodpur from Sahibganj? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Binodpur? 2,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Binodpur in? Sahibganj district (Barharwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Binodpur? 61.5% (Census 2011)

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