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Bindraban (168) Village

Bindraban (168) is an inhabited village in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008597, the Census 2011 record lists 8 people in 2 households and the reported area is 173.88 hectares. The local references include Nurpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 7 km.

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Quick answer: Bindraban (168) is a village in Nurpur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008597 and 8 people in 2 households.

Village Code008597

Population8

Households2

Area173.88 hectares

Nearest TownNurpur

Key Village Facts

Village: Bindraban (168)
Census Village Code: 008597
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Kangra
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Nurpur
Sub-district Census Code: 00093
CD Block: Nurpur
Households: 2
Population: 8
Male Population: 3
Female Population: 5
Sex Ratio: 1,666.67
Area: 173.88 hectares
Area: 1.74 sq km
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance: 7 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 176200
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Bindraban (168) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 8 people, 173.88 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Bindraban (168), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictKangra

Sub-districtNurpur

CD BlockNurpur

Bindraban (168) falls under Nurpur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 008597.
The record lists 8 people living in 2 households.
The reported village area is 173.88 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nurpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density4.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bindraban (168) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008597 and Nurpur CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district Census Code: 00093
Village Census Code: 008597
CD Block Code: 0008
CD Block Name: Nurpur

Location and Distance

Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Bindraban (168), about 7 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Nurpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 7 km
District Headquarter: Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter: 52 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town: 7 km
Total Geographical Area: 173.88 hectares
Area: 1.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 8 people in 2 households, with 3 male residents and 5 female residents. The average household size is 4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Bindraban (168). Population density works out to about 4.6 people per sq km.

Total Households: 2
Total Population: 8
Male Population: 3
Female Population: 5
Sex Ratio: 1,666.67
Average Household Size: 4.0
Village Status: Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bindraban (168) include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Spring: Available
Spring Functions All Year: Available
Spring Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
No Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bindraban (168) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
National Highway: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bindraban (168) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bindraban (168) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land and economy rows summarise land-use areas, crops, commodities and local production fields available for Bindraban (168).

Forest Area In Hectares: 172.53 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 1.35

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bindraban (168) village located?

Bindraban (168) is in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bindraban (168) village in?

Bindraban (168) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Bindraban (168) village in?

Bindraban (168) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bindraban (168) under?

Bindraban (168) comes under Nurpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bindraban (168)?

The Census village code of Bindraban (168) is 008597.

What is the population of Bindraban (168) village?

The village record lists 8 people and 2 households for Bindraban (168).

How many households are in Bindraban (168) village?

The village record lists 2 households for Bindraban (168).

What is the male and female population of Bindraban (168)?

The record lists 3 male residents and 5 female residents for Bindraban (168).

What is the sex ratio of Bindraban (168) village?

The sex ratio of Bindraban (168) is 1,666.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bindraban (168) village?

The reported geographical area of Bindraban (168) is 173.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Bindraban (168) village?

The approximate population density of Bindraban (168) is 4.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bindraban (168)?

The nearest town listed for Bindraban (168) is Nurpur, about 7 km away.

How far is Bindraban (168) from the district headquarters?

Bindraban (168) is about 52 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bindraban (168) from the sub-district headquarters?

Bindraban (168) is about 7 km from Nurpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bindraban (168).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bindraban (168).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Bindraban (168).

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Bindraban (168).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.