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About Bidhipur Village

Bidhipur is a mid sized village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 951, made up of 509 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidhipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidhipur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode 144606
Area (hectares) 182.55 hectares
Population 951
Male Population 509
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bidhipur compares

By the 2011 count Bidhipur is the 33rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 182.55 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Bidhipur

Bidhipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bidhipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bidhipur from other places

Bidhipur lies about 19 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Dudwindi, about 9.2 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 Bidhipur
Nearest railway station Dudwindi 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanpur Lodhi 9.6 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 19 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 19 km

Villages closest to Bidhipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Bidhipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidhipur village had a population of 951. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Bidhipur village has 509 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidhipur has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Bidhipur is 144606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidhipur covers 182.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bidhipur falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bidhipur is Dudwindi, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bidhipur.

Bidhipur is about 19 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bidhipur is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Dudwindi is about 9.2 km away. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 9.6 km away. Kapurthala is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tibba (1.6 km), Daula (1.7 km) and Amanipur (1.7 km).

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

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