Binodbati - Vishnupur, Bankura
Binodbati is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Layekbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binodbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binodbati is 328151. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.32 hectares and falls under the 722157 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Binodbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Binodbati
According to the 2011 Census, Binodbati village had a total population of 424 people, including 220 males and 204 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.07%, with male literacy at 64.89% and female literacy at 48.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 424 | 220 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 153 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 122 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 98 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Binodbati
Binodbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nityanandapur | South | 0.82 km |
| Bhagaband | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Arjunpur | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Panchal | North | 1.77 km |
| Tarajuri Gangarampur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Layek Band | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Bhaluk Khulya | West | 2.74 km |
| Betajora | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Karoan | East | 3.18 km |
| Aralkola | North | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binodbati
Binodbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Binodbati is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binodbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binodbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binodbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binodbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binodbati
Where is Binodbati located?
Binodbati village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binodbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Binodbati is Layekbandh.
What is the pincode of Binodbati?
The pincode of Binodbati is 722157.
What is the population of Binodbati?
Binodbati had a total population of 424, including 220 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Binodbati?
Binodbati had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binodbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binodbati was 57.07%. Male literacy was 64.89% and female literacy was 48.89%.