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About Bhayda Village

Bhayda is a large village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,933, made up of 2,052 males and 1,881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhayda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhayda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743425
Area (hectares) 275.19 hectares
Population 3,933
Male Population 2,052
Female Population 1,881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Bhayda compares

By the 2011 count Bhayda is the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 275.19 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Bhayda

Bhayda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhayda 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 Bhayda from other places

Bhayda lies about 29 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Beliaghata Road, about 7.0 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 Bhayda
Nearest railway station Beliaghata Road 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroa 7.5 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 18 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 29 km

Villages closest to Bhayda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhayda village had a population of 3,933. That makes it the 15th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Bhayda village has 2,052 males and 1,881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhayda has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Bhayda is 743425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhayda covers 275.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhayda falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhayda is Beliaghata Road, about 7.0 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 Bhayda.

Bhayda is about 29 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhayda is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Beliaghata Road is about 7.0 km away. Haroa is about 7.5 km away. Bārāsat is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harihar Nagar (2.1 km), Haripur (3.7 km) and Bakjuri (5.2 km).

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

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