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About Binjhalgaon Village

Binjhalgaon is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,032, made up of 990 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.05 hectares hectares.

Binjhalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binjhalgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 399.05 hectares
Population 2,032
Male Population 990
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Binjhalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Binjhalgaon is the 29th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 399.05 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Binjhalgaon

Binjhalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Binjhalgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Binjhalgaon from other places

Binjhalgaon lies about 43 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 16 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 Binjhalgaon
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 12 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 16 km
Nearest town Gondiā 24 km
District headquarters Balaghat 43 km

Villages closest to Binjhalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Binjhalgaon village had a population of 2,032. That makes it the 29th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Binjhalgaon village has 990 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binjhalgaon has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Binjhalgaon covers 399.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Binjhalgaon falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Binjhalgaon is Amgaon, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Binjhalgaon.

Binjhalgaon is about 43 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Binjhalgaon is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 12 km away. Amgaon is about 16 km away. Gondiā 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 Awa (2.3 km), Pondi (2.5 km) and Kharregaon (2.5 km).

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

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