Binku Bhainsa - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Binku Bhainsa is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Jigana Babu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binku Bhainsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binku Bhainsa is 186920. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.01 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Binku Bhainsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binku Bhainsa
According to the 2011 Census, Binku Bhainsa village had a total population of 431 people, including 209 males and 222 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 58.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 431 | 209 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 64 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Binku Bhainsa
Binku Bhainsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jigina Tiwari | South-West | 0.46 km |
| Kol | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Babhan Bhainsa | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Dhodai | South | 1.01 km |
| Garena | North | 1.02 km |
| Bhatiyaree | West | 1.17 km |
| Unowla Khas | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Ghasariya | East | 1.34 km |
| Khairathee | North | 1.43 km |
| Dadoora | South-West | 1.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binku Bhainsa
Binku Bhainsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Binku Bhainsa is about 30 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 Binku Bhainsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binku Bhainsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Binku Bhainsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binku Bhainsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Binku Bhainsa
Where is Binku Bhainsa located?
Binku Bhainsa village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binku Bhainsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Binku Bhainsa is Jigana Babu.
What is the pincode of Binku Bhainsa?
The pincode of Binku Bhainsa is 273212.
What is the population of Binku Bhainsa?
Binku Bhainsa had a total population of 431, including 209 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Binku Bhainsa?
Binku Bhainsa had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binku Bhainsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binku Bhainsa was 71.79%. Male literacy was 86.83% and female literacy was 58.64%.