# Bindki

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Bindki
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Bindki.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindki
> Source revision: 1354657588
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
<!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Indian cities for details -->{{Infobox settlement
| name                     = Bindki
| official_name            = 
| settlement_type          = Town
| image_skyline            = 
| image_alt                = 
| image_caption            = 
| nickname                 = 
| pushpin_map              = India Uttar Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position   = right
| pushpin_map_alt          = 
| pushpin_map_caption      = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
| coordinates              = {{coord|26.03|N|80.6|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type         = Country
| subdivision_name         = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1        = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_type2        = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_India)
| subdivision_name1        = [Uttar Pradesh](/source/Uttar_Pradesh)
| subdivision_name2        = [Fatehpur](/source/Fatehpur_district)
| established_title        = <!-- Established -->
| established_date         = 
| founder                  = 
| named_for                = Raja Venuki
| seat_type                = Assembly Constituency
| seat                     = [Bindki](/source/Bindki_(Assembly_Constituency))
| parts_type               = 
| government_footnotes     = 
| government_type          = Municipality
| governing_body           = Nagar Palika Parishad (NPP) Bindki
| leader_party             = 
| leader_title             = [Chairman](/source/Chairman)
| leader_name              = Radha Sahu ([BJP](/source/Bharatiya_Janata_Party))
| leader_title1            = [MLA](/source/Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India))
| leader_name1             = [Jai Kumar Singh Jaiki](/source/Jai_Kumar_Singh_Jaiki) ([AD(S)](/source/Apna_Dal_(Sonelal)))
| leader_title2            = [SDM](/source/Sub-Divisional_Magistrate_(India))
| leader_name2             = Anju
| unit_pref                = Metric
| area_footnotes           = 
| area_total_km2           = 
| area_rank                = 
| elevation_footnotes      = 
| elevation_m              = 125
| elevation_ft             = 
| population_total         = 36,926
| population_as_of         = 2011
| population_footnotes     = 
| population_density_km2   = 
| population_urban         = 
| population_rural         = 
| population_rank          = 
| population_demonym       = 
| demographics_type1       = Languages
| demographics1_title1     = Official
| demographics2_info1      = Urdu
| timezone1                = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1              = +5:30
| postal_code_type         = [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number)
| postal_code              = 212635
| area_code                = 05181
| registration_plate       = UP-71
| website                  = 
| footnotes                = 
| demographics1_info1      = [Hindi](/source/Hindi) and [Urdu](/source/Urdu)
}}
'''Bindki''' is a city, [sub-district](/source/Sub_district_in_India) and a [municipality](/source/municipal_board) in [Fatehpur district](/source/Fatehpur_district) in the state of [Uttar Pradesh](/source/Uttar_Pradesh), India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Map of Bindki, Bindki, Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh |url=https://m.mapsofindia.com/villages/uttar-pradesh/fatehpur/bindki/bindki.html |access-date=5 July 2022|website=m.mapsofindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qzUqk7TWF4wC |title=Uttar Pradesh in Statistics |date=1987 |publisher=APH Publishing |isbn=978-81-7024-071-6 |language=en}}</ref>

It is one of the few Indian towns which has separate [markets](/source/Marketplace) for different commodities. The markets are Bajaja Gali for [clothes](/source/Textile), Sarafa Bajar for [jewellery](/source/jewellery), Bartan Bajar for utensils, Kirana Gali for [spice](/source/spice)s, Shoe market for [footwears](/source/Shoe), Fatak Bajar for [stationery](/source/stationery) and books, Najahi Gali for food grains, Ghihai Gali for ghee, etc. Bindki is an assembly constituency and [Jaiki Patel](/source/Jai_Kumar_Singh_Jaiki) from [AD(S)](/source/Apna_Dal_(Sonelal)) is the present MLA. Dayanand Inter College, Nagar Palika Nehru Inter College and Sohan Lal Dwivedi Government Girls Inter College are various inter colleges in this town. 'Bindki Road' is the nearest railway station on Delhi Howrah route, {{cvt|10|km}} away from Bindki.<ref>{{Cite web |title=प्राथमिक शैक्षिक खबर्स |url=https://www.prathamikshaikshikkhabars.com/ |access-date=2024-02-14 |website=www.prathamikshaikshikkhabars.com}}</ref>

==History==
6 km from Bindki, stands the memorial site of [Bawani Imli massacre](/source/Bawani_Imli_massacre), wherein on 28 April 1858, 52 [Indian freedom fighters](/source/Indian_freedom_fighters), including Thakur [Jodha Singh Ataiya](/source/Jodha_Singh_Ataiya), were executed by hanging from a tamrind tree, by the British colonial army. <ref name=book>{{cite web |title=52 क्रांतिकारियों की शहादत पर आधारित पुस्तक का विमोचन |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/uttar-pradesh/fatehpur/bindki/news/book-released-on-the-martyrdom-of-52-revolutionaries-134925256.html |website=Dainik Bhaskar |date=14 August 2024 |language=hi |access-date=28 May 2025}}</ref>

==Geography==
Bindki is located at {{Coord|26.03|N|80.6|E|}}. It is about {{cvt|30|km}} from [Fatehpur](/source/Fatehpur%2C_Uttar_Pradesh), {{cvt|55|km}} from [Kanpur](/source/Kanpur), {{cvt|72|km}} from [Banda](/source/Banda%2C_Uttar_Pradesh) and {{cvt|127|km}} from [Lucknow](/source/Lucknow). It has an average elevation of {{convert|125|m}}.

Bindki and its environs have rich and fertile regions, lying in between the [Ganga](/source/Ganges) and [Yamuna](/source/Yamuna) rivers. Rice is the main crop of Bindki tehsil. Nearby Chaudgra is the main industrial area.

==Demographics==
According to [2011 Census of India](/source/2011_Census_of_India), Bindki Tehsil had a population of 7,49,645 out of which 3,95,334 are males while 3,54,311 are females. The average literacy rate was 71.78% out of which male literacy was 69.47% and female literacy was 53.05%. The sex ratio was 896.

Bindki Tehsil consists of 2 urban areas with urban population of 63,285 in which Bindki City had a population of 36,926 out of which males were 19,562 and females were 17,364 with the literacy rate of 77.60 per cent and [Kora Jahanabad](/source/Koda_Jahanabad) Town had a population of 26,359 with 72.44% literacy however still in Bindki no commerce colleges available. The educational institutions in Bindki are dealing with science and arts faculties only.

Bindki Tehsil consists of 424 villages which combines a total rural population of 6,86,360 with 71.43% literacy rate.{{bar box|title=Religions in Bindki Tehsil|titlebar=#Fcd116|left1=Religion|right1=Percent|float=right|bars={{bar percent|[Hinduism](/source/Hinduism)|Orange|87.95}}
{{bar percent|[Muslim](/source/Muslim)|Green|11.8}}
{{bar percent|[Sikhism](/source/Sikhism)|Yellow|0.01}}
{{bar percent|[Jainism](/source/Jainism)|Red|0.01}}
{{bar percent|[Christians](/source/Christians)|Blue|0.07}}
{{bar percent|Others†|black|0.15}}}}

== Notable people == 
* [Sohan Lal Dwivedi](/source/Sohan_Lal_Dwivedi),(1906-1988) Rashtrakavi (national Hindi poet)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Fatehpur district}}

Category:Cities and towns in Fatehpur district
https://www.prathamikshaikshikkhabars.com/

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Bindki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindki) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindki?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.
