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About Binakhi Village

Binakhi is a mid sized village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 601 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441915, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Binakhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binakhi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Pincode 441915
Area (hectares) 346.86 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 601
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Binakhi compares

By the 2011 count Binakhi is the 54th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 346.86 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 997.

Getting to Binakhi

Binakhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Binakhi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Binakhi from other places

Binakhi lies about 43 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tirora, about 10 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 Binakhi
Nearest railway station Tirora 10 km
Nearest town Tirorā 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 19 km
District headquarters Bhandara 43 km

Villages closest to Binakhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Binakhi village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 54th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Binakhi village has 601 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binakhi has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Binakhi is 441915. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Binakhi covers 346.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Binakhi falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Binakhi is Tirora, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Binakhi.

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

Binakhi is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Tirora is about 10 km away. Tirorā is about 11 km away. Tumsar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chulhad (1.8 km), Gondekhari (1.9 km) and Brahmantola (2.1 km).

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

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