Binaikapali - Dhanarua, Patna
Binaikapali is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mai Netaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binaikapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binaikapali is 246014. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Binaikapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Binaikapali
According to the 2011 Census, Binaikapali village had a total population of 954 people, including 507 males and 447 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.50%, with male literacy at 70.92% and female literacy at 48.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 954 | 507 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 158 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 300 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 207 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Binaikapali
Binaikapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaurhi | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Mozaffarpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Shahopur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Sewai | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Jalalpur | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Gonpura | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Janakpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Nataul | West | 1.75 km |
| Bazidpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Lodipur | North-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binaikapali
Binaikapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Binaikapali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Binaikapali is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binaikapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binaikapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Binaikapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binaikapali 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 Binaikapali
Where is Binaikapali located?
Binaikapali village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binaikapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Binaikapali is Mai Netaul.
What is the pincode of Binaikapali?
The pincode of Binaikapali is 804451.
What is the population of Binaikapali?
Binaikapali had a total population of 954, including 507 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Binaikapali?
Binaikapali had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binaikapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binaikapali was 60.50%. Male literacy was 70.92% and female literacy was 48.66%.