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About Bindwal Village

Bindwal is a large village in Hussainganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,447, made up of 1,197 males and 1,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.27 hectares hectares.

Bindwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bindwal village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hussainganj
Area (hectares) 108.27 hectares
Population 2,447
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bindwal compares

By the 2011 count Bindwal is the 30th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents. Its 108.27 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bindwal

Bindwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bindwal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bindwal from other places

Bindwal lies about 5.7 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, about 3.7 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 Bindwal
Nearest railway station Pachrukhi 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainganj 5.7 km
District headquarters Siwan 5.7 km
Nearest town Siwān 5.7 km

Villages closest to Bindwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hussainganj 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 Bindwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bindwal village had a population of 2,447. That makes it the 30th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents.

Bindwal village has 1,197 males and 1,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bindwal has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Bindwal covers 108.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bindwal falls under Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bindwal is Pachrukhi, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bindwal.

Bindwal is about 5.7 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bindwal is in Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district. Pachrukhi is about 3.7 km away. Hussainganj is about 5.7 km away. Siwan is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Mahual (under 2 km) and Chhata (1.7 km).

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

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