Bindraban - Murliganj, Madhepura
Bindraban is a village situated in the Murliganj subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murliganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Dinapatti Sakhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindraban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindraban is 225979. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.6 hectares and falls under the 852122 pincode. Murliganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bindraban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bihariganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhepura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bindraban
According to the 2011 Census, Bindraban village had a total population of 2,117 people, including 1,119 males and 998 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.93%, with male literacy at 60.68% and female literacy at 42.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 2,117 | 1,119 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 183 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 928 | 568 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 551 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Bindraban
Bindraban is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bindraban
Public transport in the Bindraban is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bindraban.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Murliganj to Bindraban is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Bindraban is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bindraban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindraban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bindraban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindraban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bindraban
Where is Bindraban located?
Bindraban village is located in Murliganj Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bindraban?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindraban is Dinapatti Sakhua.
What is the pincode of Bindraban?
The pincode of Bindraban is 852122.
What is the population of Bindraban?
Bindraban had a total population of 2,117, including 1,119 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Bindraban?
Bindraban had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindraban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindraban was 51.93%. Male literacy was 60.68% and female literacy was 42.30%.