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About Bindli Village

Bindli is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 40 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bindli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bindli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Bhattiyat
Pincode 176301
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 40
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bindli compares

By the 2011 count Bindli is the 109th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Bindli

Bindli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bindli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bindli from other places

Bindli lies about 24 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 19 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 Bindli
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhattiyat 24 km
District headquarters Chamba 24 km

Villages closest to Bindli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bindli village had a population of 74. That makes it the 109th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Bindli village has 40 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bindli has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Bindli is 176301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bindli covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bindli falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bindli is Nurpur Road, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bindli.

Bindli is about 24 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bindli is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Nurpur Road is about 19 km away. Bhattiyat is about 24 km away. Chamba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samatar (under 2 km), Talahra (1.6 km) and Dibbar Khola (2.3 km).

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

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