Bindawa

Bindawa is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Bindawa, at12.66972°N, 7.80528°W.

It has an area of 398 km$2$ and a population of 152,356 at the 2006 census.

It has two district heads from Bindawa and Doro: Dan-Yusufan Katsina and Dan-Barhim Katsina.

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.
 * Government Day Secondary School, Giremawa.
 * Government Day Secondary School, Yangora.

The postal code of the area is 822.

Climate
The wet season in Bindawa is oppressive with generally cloudy skies, and the dry season is partly cloudy with hot, year-round temperatures.

The colder climate brought on by climate change is making it warmer in places like Bindawa, where the warming stripes show the average annual temperature.