About Bindi Village

Bindi is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 65 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bindi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Munsiari
Pincode	262555
Area (hectares)	92.76 hectares
Population	120
Male Population	65
Female Population	55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bindi compares

By the 2011 count Bindi is the 120th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 92.76 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1054.

Getting to Bindi

Bindi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bindi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bindi from other places

Bindi lies about 23 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 62 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 Bindi
Tehsil headquarters	Munsiari	23 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	23 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	23 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	62 km

Villages closest to Bindi

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

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Common questions about Bindi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bindi village had a population of 120. That makes it the 120th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Bindi village has 65 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bindi has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Bindi is 262555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bindi covers 92.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bindi falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bindi is Kathgodam, about 62 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 10+ km distance for Bindi.

Bindi is about 23 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bindi is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Munsiari is about 23 km away. Pithoragarh is about 23 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.