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About Binwal Gaon Village

Binwal Gaon is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 23 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,391 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Binwal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binwal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246453
Area (hectares) 12.94 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 23
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,391
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Binwal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Binwal Gaon is the 250th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 12.94 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Binwal Gaon

Binwal Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Binwal Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Binwal Gaon from other places

Binwal Gaon lies about 32 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 85 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 Binwal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 15 km
District headquarters Chamoli 32 km
Nearest town Pauri 59 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 85 km

Villages closest to Binwal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali 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 Binwal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Binwal Gaon village had a population of 55. That makes it the 250th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Binwal Gaon village has 23 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binwal Gaon has about 1391 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Binwal Gaon is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Binwal Gaon covers 12.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Binwal Gaon falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Binwal Gaon is Ramnagar, about 85 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Binwal Gaon.

Binwal Gaon is about 32 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Binwal Gaon is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 15 km away. Chamoli is about 32 km away. Pauri is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binayak (under 2 km), Hans Koti (under 2 km) and Paithani (1.6 km).

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

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