Barangay Binodegahan

Barangay Binodegahan forms part of Pio Duran, a municipality in Albay, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Binodegahan had a population of 2,581. This made it the 4th largest of 33 barangays in Pio Duran by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Binodegahan accounted for approximately 5.26% of the total population of Pio Duran, which stood at 49,070 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 2,517 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 2,581 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +2.5%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Binodegahan is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Pio Duran is a municipality comprising 33 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Binodegahan, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Binodegahan ranks 163rd by 2020 population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.