Bindawa is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bindawa,in the west of the area at12°40′11″N 7°48′19″E.

Bindawa
LGA and town
Bindawa Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°43′N 7°50′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Katsina State
Established	1989
Government
• Chairman	Lawal Jari Tama
Area
• Total	398 km2 (154 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	152,356
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	822
ISO 3166 code	NG.KT.BI

It has an area of 398 km² and a population of 152,356 at the 2006 census.

It has two District Head from Bindawa and Doro District Head: Dan-Yusufan Katsina Bindawa

District Head: Dan-Barhim Katsina Doro

Schools in the area include:

• Government Science Secondary School, Bindawa
• Government Day Secondary School Bindawa
• Government Day Secondary School Doro
• Bindawa Model Primary School
• Doro Model Primary School
• Madarasatul Tartilul Qur'an Islamiyya Doro
• Madarasatul Ulumuddeeni Islamiyya Doro
• Diyaul Quran Islamic School Bindawa
• Luwa'urrahaman Islamiyya School Bindawa.
• Tahfizul Qur'an Islamiyya School Bindawa
• Government Day Secondary School Tama
• Madarasatul Tarbiyyatul Auladul Islamiyya Tama.

The postal code of the area is 822.[1]

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