Bindwal - Hussainganj, Siwan
Bindwal is a village situated in the Hussainganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainganj and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chanp serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindwal is 232010. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.27 hectares and falls under the 841237 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bindwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bindwal
According to the 2011 Census, Bindwal village had a total population of 2,447 people, including 1,197 males and 1,250 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.78%, with male literacy at 85.67% and female literacy at 56.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,447 | 1,197 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 206 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,427 | 849 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 348 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Bindwal
Bindwal 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 Bindwal
Bindwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bindwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Siwan to Bindwal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bindwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bindwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bindwal
Where is Bindwal located?
Bindwal village is located in Hussainganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bindwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindwal is Chanp.
What is the pincode of Bindwal?
The pincode of Bindwal is 841237.
What is the population of Bindwal?
Bindwal had a total population of 2,447, including 1,197 males and 1,250 females.
How many households are there in Bindwal?
Bindwal had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindwal was 70.78%. Male literacy was 85.67% and female literacy was 56.39%.