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About Bindaban Village

Bindaban is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 96 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bindaban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bindaban village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 96
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 792
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bindaban compares

By the 2011 count Bindaban is the 83rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Bindaban

Bindaban is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bindaban 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bindaban from other places

Bindaban lies about 15 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 4.2 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 Bindaban
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 8.8 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 15 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 15 km

Villages closest to Bindaban

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bindaban village had a population of 172. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Bindaban village has 96 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bindaban has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bindaban is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bindaban covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bindaban falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bindaban is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Bindaban.

Bindaban is about 15 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bindaban is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 4.2 km away. Mandro is about 8.8 km away. Sahibganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chuna Khali (under 2 km), Dhaukuti (under 2 km) and Mathadih (under 2 km).

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

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