Binaura - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Binaura is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Mau and around 40 km from Chitrakoot. Choraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binaura is 155924. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.56 hectares and falls under the 210207 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Binaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binaura
According to the 2011 Census, Binaura village had a total population of 546 people, including 287 males and 259 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.61%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 62.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 546 | 287 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 197 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 90 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Binaura
Binaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choraha | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Paikora | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Nadin Kurmiyan | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Tamaura | North | 2.44 km |
| Karaundi Kalan | South | 2.87 km |
| Dadhiya | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Aman | East | 3.14 km |
| Chanahat | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Khohara | East | 3.54 km |
| Sikari | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binaura
Binaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Binaura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Binaura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Binaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binaura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Binaura
Where is Binaura located?
Binaura village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Binaura is Choraha.
What is the pincode of Binaura?
The pincode of Binaura is 210207.
What is the population of Binaura?
Binaura had a total population of 546, including 287 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Binaura?
Binaura had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binaura was 76.61%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 62.00%.