Binuria is a village in Birbhum district in the state of West Bengal, India.It is about 150 kilometers far away from Kolkata but only 6 kilometers away from our well known Santiniketan as well as Visva-Bharati University founded by Rabindranath Tagore.
Binuria | |
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Village | |
  Binuria Location in West Bengal, India  Binuria Binuria (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°40′06″N 87°37′57″E / 23.66833333°N 87.6325°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,592 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 731236 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
| Website | sites |
Geography
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The village is at 23° 40′ 6″ N, 87° 37′ 57″ E, is 8 kilometers west of Bolpur and Santiniketan. Neighboring villages are Lohagarh and Bahadurpur.
Climate
editTemperature can go above 40 °C in April to June; in winter it can drop to 5 - 10 °C. Rainfall is similar to the rest of Birbhum district.
Population
editAccording to the census India 2011 there are 565 households and a population of 2592, 1308 males and 1284 females.
Most residents are involved in agriculture and daily labour.