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About Binodpur Village

Binodpur is a mid sized village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,361, made up of 722 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Binodpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binodpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Pincode 854312
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 1,361
Male Population 722
Female Population 639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Binodpur compares

By the 2011 count Binodpur is the 71st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Binodpur

Binodpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Binodpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Binodpur from other places

Binodpur lies about 26 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Binodpur
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 3.4 km
Nearest town Forbesganj 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Raniganj 20 km
District headquarters Araria 26 km

Villages closest to Binodpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raniganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Binodpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Binodpur village had a population of 1,361. That makes it the 71st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Binodpur village has 722 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binodpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Binodpur is 854312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Binodpur covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Binodpur falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Binodpur is Gogipothia Halt, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Binodpur.

Binodpur is about 26 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Binodpur is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Gogipothia Halt is about 3.4 km away. Forbesganj is about 5.4 km away. Raniganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhepura (7.8 km), Bishunpur (11 km) and Kahbara Bishunpur (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Binodpur today is likely to be higher.

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