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Bingar

बिंगार
Pokhari mandal
Pincode 246473
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAMATA CHAUHAN
Contact: 97****2433
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LGD code
41242
Pincode
246473
Post office
Pokhari Nagnath
Population
486
Households
122
Literacy rate
75.5%
Sex ratio
1150 ♀/1000♂
Workers
286
Distance to district centre
31 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Dehradun
95 km
Distance to Delhi
248 km
Nearest railway station
Kotdwara · 69 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Jankalyan Hospital, Rudraprayag · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bingar compares

By population, Bingar ranks #18 of 108 villages in Pokhari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
75.5%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Bingar
75.5%
Pokhari mandal
71.9%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,150
+35 vs mandal average
Bingar
1,150
Pokhari mandal
1,115
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
Bingar
4.0
Pokhari mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bingar at a glance

Bingar is a village of 486 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Pokhari tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 18th-largest of 108 villages in Pokhari tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,150 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Chamoli district centre, 26 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 69 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246473, served by Pokhari Nagnath post office; the LGD village code is 41242. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jankalyan Hospital, Rudraprayag, 9 km away. The sarpanch is MAMATA CHAUHAN , and the village votes in Rudraprayag assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bharat Singh Chaudhary. The population is estimated at 573 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bingarh

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Bingar · this village48676%
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Bangaon · Jalalpur32567%0 km N
Bangaon · Bakshi Ka Talab73063%0 km N
Bangaon · Martinganjon3,97061%0 km N
Bangaon · Bhiti2,67257%0 km N
Bairasu · Pokhari00.9 km SE

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Key facts — Bingar

LGD code
41242
Pincode
246473
Post office
Pokhari Nagnath
Population (Census 2011)
486
Population (projected 2026)
573
Households
122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1150
Literacy rate
75.5%
Coordinates
30.20486°N, 79.00957°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rudraprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bharat Singh Chaudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAMATA CHAUHAN
Block / Mandal
Pokhari
Getting there

How to reach Bingar

Mandal centre
Pokhari · ≈ 3.4 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,444 people
Kulheri · ≈ 26 km
≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun95 kmcapital
  • Delhi248 km
  • Kolkata1259 km
  • Mumbai1383 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKotdwara69 km
  • Bus stopRatura12 km
  • Hospital / PHCJankalyan Hospital, Rudraprayag9 km
  • ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM23 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum18 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry16 km
  • Police stationRudraprayag Police Station9 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bingar

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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