Binji Milik - Korha, Katihar
Binji Milik is a village situated in the Korha subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binji Milik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binji Milik is 224407. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.2 hectares and falls under the 854115 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Binji Milik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Binji Milik
According to the 2011 Census, Binji Milik village had a total population of 389 people, including 202 males and 187 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 202 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Binji Milik
Binji Milik is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Binji | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Mir Milik | South | 1.98 km |
| Hariabhir | North | 2.13 km |
| Adda Milik | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Gosain Milik | North | 2.64 km |
| Pachhma | West | 2.97 km |
| Chhamman Milik | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Rounia Milik | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Rampur | North | 3.60 km |
| Bareta | South-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binji Milik
Binji Milik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semapur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Binji Milik is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binji Milik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binji Milik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binji Milik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binji Milik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binji Milik
Where is Binji Milik located?
Binji Milik village is located in Korha Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binji Milik?
The Gram Panchayat of Binji Milik is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Binji Milik?
The pincode of Binji Milik is 854115.
What is the population of Binji Milik?
Binji Milik had a total population of 389, including 202 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Binji Milik?
Binji Milik had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binji Milik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binji Milik was 69.43%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 63.33%.