Bindwal - Sagri, Azamgarh
Bindwal is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Bindwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindwal is 193021. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.02 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode.
Bindwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bindwal
As per Census 2011, Bindwal village has a total population of 4,596 people, consisting of 2,303 males and 2,293 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 802 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,040 literate and 1,556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 947 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bindwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,596 | 2,303 | 2,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 802 | 411 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 482 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 3,040 | 1,638 | 1,402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,556 | 665 | 891 |
Nearby Villages of Bindwal
Bindwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewabindwal | South | 0.84 km |
| Khwaja Bindwal | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kohri Khurd | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Tohfapur | South | 1.60 km |
| Chack Jaikishun | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Haripur | East | 1.98 km |
| Jairajpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Rampur Hajjam Patti | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Kadipur M.manpur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Dharsan | South-West | 2.38 km |
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 Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Bindwal is about 15 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bindwal
Where is Bindwal located?
Bindwal village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bindwal?
Bindwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bindwal?
The pincode of Bindwal is 276139.
What is the population of Bindwal?
Bindwal has a total population of 4,596, including 2,303 males and 2,293 females.
How many households are there in Bindwal?
There are 650 households in Bindwal.
What is the literacy rate in Bindwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindwal is 66.14%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 61.14%.