Binodnagar - Tehatta - I, Nadia
Binodnagar is a village situated in the Tehatta - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehatta and around 58.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Kanainagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binodnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binodnagar is 321225. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.92 hectares and falls under the 741155 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Binodnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binodnagar
As per Census 2011, Binodnagar village has a total population of 6,059 people, consisting of 3,184 males and 2,875 females. The village has 1,437 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 680 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,077 literate and 2,982 illiterate residents. Additionally, 920 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Binodnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,059 | 3,184 | 2,875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 680 | 368 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 920 | 493 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,077 | 1,659 | 1,418 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,982 | 1,525 | 1,457 |
Nearby Villages of Binodnagar
Binodnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | East | 1.79 km |
| Sardanga | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bhabanipur | South | 2.02 km |
| Mrigi | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Shrirampur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Balarampur | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Fatepur | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Pratapnagar | North | 3.35 km |
| Jayrampur | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Baksipur | South-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binodnagar
Binodnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Krishnagar to Binodnagar is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Binodnagar is about 58.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binodnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binodnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Binodnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binodnagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Binodnagar
Where is Binodnagar located?
Binodnagar village is located in Tehatta - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binodnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Binodnagar is Kanainagar.
What is the pincode of Binodnagar?
The pincode of Binodnagar is 741155.
What is the population of Binodnagar?
Binodnagar has a total population of 6,059, including 3,184 males and 2,875 females.
How many households are there in Binodnagar?
There are 1,437 households in Binodnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Binodnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binodnagar is 50.78%. Male literacy is 52.10% and female literacy is 49.32%.