Binora - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Binora is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bonhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binora is 316316. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.62 hectares and falls under the 731233 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Binora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Binora
According to the 2011 Census, Binora village had a total population of 397 people, including 206 males and 191 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 397 | 206 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 147 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Binora
Binora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chituri | East | 1.01 km |
| Chhatma Dangal | South | 1.26 km |
| Gug | West | 1.35 km |
| Majkhanda | East | 1.59 km |
| Palsa | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Jagannathpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Kanduri | North | 2.19 km |
| Chakpara | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Rajkhanda | East | 2.54 km |
| Harioka | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binora
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Binora. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rampurhat to Binora is about 10 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 Binora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Binora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binora 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 Binora
Where is Binora located?
Binora village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Binora?
The Gram Panchayat of Binora is Bonhat.
What is the pincode of Binora?
The pincode of Binora is 731233.
What is the population of Binora?
Binora had a total population of 397, including 206 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Binora?
Binora had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Binora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binora was 74.41%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 66.25%.