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About Bindla Village

Bindla is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 33 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bindla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bindla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 33
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
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 Bindla compares

By the 2011 count Bindla is the 283rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bindla

Bindla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bindla 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 Bindla from other places

Bindla lies about 46 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 25 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 Bindla
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 25 km
Nearest town Shimla 26 km
District headquarters Mandi 46 km

Villages closest to Bindla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bindla village had a population of 68. That makes it the 283rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Bindla village has 33 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bindla has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bindla is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bindla covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bindla falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bindla is Summer Hill, about 25 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 Bindla.

Bindla is about 46 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bindla is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 9.0 km away. Summer Hill is about 25 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamlaut (under 2 km), Bhanyas (under 2 km) and Bagra (under 2 km).

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

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