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About Bazidpur Village

Bazidpur is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,557, made up of 1,311 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares.

Bazidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bazidpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 2,557
Male Population 1,311
Female Population 1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bazidpur compares

By the 2011 count Bazidpur is the 34th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bazidpur

Bazidpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bazidpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bazidpur from other places

Bazidpur lies about 36 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Barsoi Junction, about 3.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bazidpur
Nearest railway station Barsoi Junction 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 5.8 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 23 km
District headquarters Katihar 36 km

Villages closest to Bazidpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsoi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bazidpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bazidpur village had a population of 2,557. That makes it the 34th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Bazidpur village has 1,311 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bazidpur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Bazidpur covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bazidpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bazidpur is Barsoi Junction, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bazidpur.

Bazidpur is about 36 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bazidpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi Junction is about 3.0 km away. Barsoi is about 5.8 km away. Rāiganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Imadpur (under 2 km), Alipur (under 2 km) and Hathanpur (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bazidpur today is likely to be higher.

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