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About Bina Village

Bina is a mid sized village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 457 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bina village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sundarnagar
Pincode 175022
Area (hectares) 222.91 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 457
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bina compares

By the 2011 count Bina is the 30th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 222.91 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bina

Bina is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bina as Available within village. 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 Bina from other places

Bina lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 46 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 Bina
Tehsil headquarters Sundarnagar 3.6 km
District headquarters Mandi 18 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 46 km

Villages closest to Bina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bina village had a population of 882. That makes it the 30th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Bina village has 457 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bina has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bina is 175022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bina covers 222.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bina falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bina is Olinda, about 46 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bina.

Bina is about 18 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bina is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 3.6 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Olinda is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khilara (under 2 km), Ropri (1.5 km) and Dharanda (2.2 km).

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

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