# Bindu Kharak Village, Roorkee, Hardwar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Roorkee, Hardwar 

# Bindu Kharak

Bindu Kharak is a village in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,952 people in 507 households**, the 78th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,952people (2011)
- 507households
- 73.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bindu Kharak

Of every 100 households in Bindu Kharak in 2011, 60 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bindu Kharak · ■ Roorkee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**48%

Tap water ****5%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****78%**

**64%

Television ****75%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Bindu Kharak?

■ Bindu Kharak · ■ Roorkee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**879

Working population ****28.4%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 61.6% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 260 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (34%) · **■** Other work 129 (15%) · **■** Marginal 166 (20%)

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 Roorkee

- Mahmoodpur3,114 people
- Mehwarkhurd Urf Nagal3,041 people
- Kumradi3,039 people
- Mohitpur2,983 people
- Bedpur2,929 people
- Dhanauri2,921 people
- Dhandhedi Khwazgipur2,908 people
- Lathardeva Hoon2,834 people

[All 309 villages in Roorkee](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/roorkee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bindu Kharak?2,952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bindu Kharak in?Hardwar district (Roorkee sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bindu Kharak?73.6% (Census 2011)