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About Bhelaidi Village

Bhelaidi is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 222 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhelaidi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhelaidi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 222
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhelaidi compares

By the 2011 count Bhelaidi is the 143rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Bhelaidi

Bhelaidi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhelaidi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhelaidi from other places

Bhelaidi lies about 67 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 2.0 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 Bhelaidi
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 12 km
Nearest town Bhetia 18 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 67 km

Villages closest to Bhelaidi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potka 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 Bhelaidi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhelaidi village had a population of 452. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Bhelaidi village has 222 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhelaidi has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Bhelaidi is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhelaidi covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhelaidi falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhelaidi is Sini Junction, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhelaidi is about 67 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhelaidi is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Sini Junction is about 2.0 km away. Potka is about 12 km away. Bhetia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panasdiha (under 2 km), Doyarsini (2.3 km) and Kamalpur (2.7 km).

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

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