Binsar - Kafligair, Bageshwar
Binsar is a village situated in the Kafligair tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Bageshwar and around 18 km from Bageshwar. Binsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binsar is 051189. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.27 hectares and falls under the 263601 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Binsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binsar
As per Census 2011, Binsar village has a total population of 206 people, consisting of 100 males and 106 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Binsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Binsar
Binsar 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 Binsar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Binsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Binsar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binsar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Binsar
Where is Binsar located?
Binsar village is located in Kafligair Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binsar?
Binsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Binsar?
The pincode of Binsar is 263601.
What is the population of Binsar?
Binsar has a total population of 206, including 100 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Binsar?
There are 41 households in Binsar.
What is the literacy rate in Binsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binsar is 69.90%. Male literacy is 71.00% and female literacy is 68.87%.