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About Bagdiha Village

Bagdiha is a small village in Ranibundh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 49 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Ranibundh
Pincode 722136
Area (hectares) 142.35 hectares
Population 103
Male Population 49
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
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 Bagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Bagdiha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 701 residents. Its 142.35 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Bagdiha

Bagdiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagdiha 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagdiha from other places

Bagdiha lies about 19 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Chhatna, about 15 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 Bagdiha
Nearest railway station Chhatna 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranibundh 19 km
District headquarters Bankura 19 km
Nearest town Bānkura 19 km

Villages closest to Bagdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdiha village had a population of 103. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 701 residents.

Bagdiha village has 49 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdiha has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Bagdiha is 722136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagdiha covers 142.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagdiha falls under Ranibundh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagdiha is Chhatna, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bagdiha.

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

Bagdiha is in Ranibundh tehsil of Bankura district. Chhatna is about 15 km away. Ranibundh is about 19 km away. Bankura 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 Keshra (1.8 km), Chhatar Doba (15 km) and Dhadanga (22 km).

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

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