# Binjal Village, Raikot, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Raikot tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Binjal

Binjal is a village in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142037**. It is 12 km by road from Raikot and 44 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **1,787 people in 383 households**, the 37th largest of 72 villages in the tehsil.

- 1,787people (2011)
- 383households
- 81.5%literacy
- 142037PIN code

## Binjal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Binjal is 142037.** Binjal falls in Raikot tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142037
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeJGN · Jagraon
- Census village code033748
- Gram panchayatBinjal

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Binjal?

Nearest railway station: **Jagraon**, 14 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ●Bus serviceIn village
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationJagraon (JGN) · 14 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 44 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Binjal from nearby cities?

- Raikot (tehsil HQ)12 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)44 km by road
- ○Chandigarh120 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar71 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar121 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi281 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Binjal

The closest named places mapped around Binjal, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalPHC Bassian · 4.2 km
- Clinic / doctorPandher Health Clinic · 7.5 km
- SchoolGovernment Senior Secondary School · 1.7 km
- College / universitySwami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College · 7.1 km
- BankPunjab National Bank · 3.6 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 8.3 km
- Post officeHead Post Office · 13 km
- Police stationPolice Station · 7.7 km
- Bus standRaikot Bus Stop · 7.0 km
- PharmacyJeet Medical Store · 8.0 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 4.1 km
- MarketAnaj Mandi · 4.3 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Sahib Patshahi Dasvi · 2.3 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [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/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Binjal?

1,787 residents — 949 male, 838 female — in 383 households, about 4.7 per household.

■ Binjal · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**859

Working population ****51.1%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 124 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (7%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 327 (36%) · **■** Marginal 382 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Binjal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Binjal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jhorran
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagraon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Manuke
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Binjal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 87% of the land is sown and 306 hectares are irrigated, 80% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Binjal

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 75.6% for women — a gap of 11.1 points. 57% of men and 44% of women work.

Literacy — men ****86.7%**

Literacy — women ****75.6%**

Working — men ****57%**

Working — women ****44%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Binjal

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary school1 govt · 1 private

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Binjal

- Roads in the villageNational highway, State highway, Major district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Binjal

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Binjal

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 306 (87%) · **■** Non-farm use 46 (13%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 246 (80%) · **■** Canals 60 (20%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 9 h winter
- Power for shops8 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Binjal ranks

- Population in Raikot tehsil37th of 72
- Population in Ludhiana district276th of 885
- Literacy in Raikot tehsil23rd of 72
- Women's literacy in Raikot tehsil28th of 72

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Binjal and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Binjal

- Umarpura · 0.8 km · 262 people
- Burj Naklian · 2.1 km · 1,486 people
- kamalpura · 2.3 km · 4,118 people
- Siloani · 2.7 km · 1,201 people
- Lamma · 3.4 km · 3,112 people
- Bassian · 3.8 km · 8,165 people

[All 74 villages in Raikot tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/raikot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Binjal?142037
- Which district is Binjal in?Ludhiana district (Raikot tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Binjal?Jagraon (JGN), about 14 km away
- How far is Binjal from Ludhiana?44 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Binjal?PHC Bassian, about 4.2 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Binjal?1,787 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Binjal?wheat, paddy and potato