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About Bhalaidiha Village

Bhalaidiha is a small village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 70 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalaidiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalaidiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Khatra
Pincode 722139
Area (hectares) 71.79 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 70
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalaidiha compares

By the 2011 count Bhalaidiha is the 132nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 71.79 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bhalaidiha

Bhalaidiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhalaidiha as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Baramatiala, Baurisol, Bena and Benia Baid. 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 Bhalaidiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalaidiha village had a population of 125. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Bhalaidiha village has 70 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalaidiha has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Bhalaidiha is 722139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalaidiha covers 71.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalaidiha falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhalaidiha.

Bhalaidiha is in Khatra tehsil of Bankura 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 Bhalaidiha today is likely to be higher.

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