Binodpur - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Binodpur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Dakhalbati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binodpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binodpur is 316402. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.65 hectares and falls under the 731233 pincode. Ramourhat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Binodpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Binodpur
According to the 2011 Census, Binodpur village had a total population of 1,933 people, including 1,008 males and 925 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.12%, with male literacy at 86.66% and female literacy at 77.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
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 | 1,933 | 1,008 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 271 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 773 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 235 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Binodpur
Binodpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Enta | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Kutigram | South | 1.27 km |
| Kabilpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Tilai | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Uttar Shibpur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Mahendrapur | South | 2.12 km |
| Badha | South | 2.12 km |
| Bhabki | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Batail | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binodpur
Public transport in the Binodpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramourhat to Binodpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binodpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binodpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Binodpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binodpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binodpur
Where is Binodpur located?
Binodpur village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binodpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Binodpur is Dakhalbati.
What is the pincode of Binodpur?
The pincode of Binodpur is 731233.
What is the population of Binodpur?
Binodpur had a total population of 1,933, including 1,008 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Binodpur?
Binodpur had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binodpur was 82.12%. Male literacy was 86.66% and female literacy was 77.21%.