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About Binhal Village

Binhal is a large village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,347, made up of 1,174 males and 1,173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1489.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Binhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binhal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583232
Area (hectares) 1489.62 hectares
Population 2,347
Male Population 1,174
Female Population 1,173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Binhal compares

By the 2011 count Binhal is the 31st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 1489.62 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Binhal

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

Binhal lies about 34 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Sompur Road, about 7.9 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 Binhal
Nearest railway station Sompur Road 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 20 km
Nearest town Gadag 27 km
District headquarters Koppal 34 km

Villages closest to Binhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Binhal village had a population of 2,347. That makes it the 31st largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Binhal village has 1,174 males and 1,173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binhal has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Binhal is 583232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Binhal covers 1489.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Binhal falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Binhal is Sompur Road, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance for Binhal.

Binhal is about 34 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Binhal is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Sompur Road is about 7.9 km away. Yelbarga is about 20 km away. Gadag is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiken Koppa (2.8 km), Yarihanchinal (3.5 km) and Sidnekoppa (4.4 km).

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

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