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About Bidighat Village

Bidighat is a mid sized village in Tushura tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 665 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,198 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidighat village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Tushura
Pincode 767024
Area (hectares) 309 hectares
Population 1,462
Male Population 665
Female Population 797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,198
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bidighat compares

By the 2011 count Bidighat is the 10th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Bidighat

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

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 Bidighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidighat village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 10th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Bidighat village has 665 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidighat has about 1198 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Bidighat is 767024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidighat covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bidighat falls under Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Bidighat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bidighat.

Bidighat is in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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