Bindi Dih - Silao, Nalanda

Bindi Dih is a village situated in the Silao subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silao and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Gorma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindi Dih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindi Dih is 245095. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 803115 pincode. Silao is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bindi Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nalanda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bindi Dih

According to the 2011 Census, Bindi Dih village had a total population of 2,843 people, including 1,501 males and 1,342 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 60.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 722.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bindi Dih

Bindi Dih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bindi Dih

Bindi Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marahra, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silao to Bindi Dih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Bindi Dih is about 21 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 Bindi Dih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindi Dih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bindi Dih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindi Dih village are given below:

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