There is a tradition of using Binni rice to make various foods during various festivals in both flatland and hilly communities.
Socially and culturally, Binni rice is very important to various communities in the hills. Binni paddy is an essential part of various religious and cultural activities.
All kinds of Pitha can be made with Binni rice flour. Binni rice Pitha is softer than other rice Pithas. Payesh, Vapa Pitha, Mukshala, Chitoi, Bejano Pitha, Patisapta, Chokha Pitha, Kola Pitha, Kheer, etc. can be made with this rice.