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About Binani Village

Binani is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 46 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,217 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Binani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Binani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 25.87 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 46
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,217
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 Binani compares

By the 2011 count Binani is the 220th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 25.87 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Binani

Binani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Binani 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 Binani from other places

Binani lies about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 50 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 Binani
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 14 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 14 km
Nearest town Tehri 14 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 50 km

Villages closest to Binani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Binani village had a population of 102. That makes it the 220th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Binani village has 46 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Binani has about 1217 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Binani is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Binani covers 25.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Binani falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Binani is Rishikesh, about 50 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 Binani.

Binani is about 14 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Binani is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 14 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 14 km away. Tehri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pokhari (under 2 km), Mulya Gaon Urf Garwashtha (under 2 km) and Bajela Chak Tyurna (2.5 km).

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

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