Bindraban - Palampur, Kangra
Bindraban is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindraban is 011577. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.97 hectares and falls under the 176061 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bindraban is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bindraban
According to the 2011 Census, Bindraban village had a total population of 425 people, including 230 males and 195 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 425 | 230 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 151 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 179 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 51 | 69 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bindraban is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bindraban
Where is Bindraban located?
Bindraban village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bindraban?
The pincode of Bindraban is 176061.
What is the population of Bindraban?
Bindraban had a total population of 425, including 230 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Bindraban?
Bindraban had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindraban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindraban was 79.63%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 72.00%.