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About Binjarwal Village

Binjarwal is a small village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 67 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Binjarwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binjarwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143411
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 67
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Binjarwal compares

By the 2011 count Binjarwal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Binjarwal

Binjarwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Binjarwal as Available within 5 - 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 Binjarwal from other places

Binjarwal lies about 29 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Tangra, 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 Binjarwal
Nearest railway station Tangra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 13 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 18 km
District headquarters Amritsar 29 km

Villages closest to Binjarwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Binjarwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Binjarwal village had a population of 124. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Binjarwal village has 67 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binjarwal has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Binjarwal is 143411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Binjarwal covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Binjarwal falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

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

Binjarwal is about 29 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Binjarwal is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Tangra is about 10 km away. Baba Bakala is about 13 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur (under 2 km), Dharmu Chak (under 2 km) and Bhattike (under 2 km).

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

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