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About Gramdihi Village

Gramdihi is a large village in Bhatar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,339, made up of 1,172 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gramdihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gramdihi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Bhatar
Pincode 713127
Area (hectares) 405.81 hectares
Population 2,339
Male Population 1,172
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gramdihi compares

By the 2011 count Gramdihi is the 40th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents. Its 405.81 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Gramdihi

Gramdihi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gramdihi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gramdihi from other places

Gramdihi lies about 19 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Banpas, about 4.3 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 Gramdihi
Nearest railway station Banpas 4.3 km
Nearest town Guskhara 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatar 13 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 19 km

Villages closest to Gramdihi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gramdihi village had a population of 2,339. That makes it the 40th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,529 residents.

Gramdihi village has 1,172 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gramdihi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Gramdihi is 713127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gramdihi covers 405.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gramdihi falls under Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gramdihi is Banpas, about 4.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gramdihi.

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

Gramdihi is in Bhatar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Banpas is about 4.3 km away. Guskhara is about 10 km away. Bhatar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gholada (under 2 km), Mandarbati (under 2 km) and Silakot (2.1 km).

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

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