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About Bardiha Village

Bardiha is a mid sized village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 892 males and 839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta III
Pincode 721127
Area (hectares) 269.12 hectares
Population 1,731
Male Population 892
Female Population 839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bardiha compares

By the 2011 count Bardiha is the 21st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 269.12 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bardiha

Bardiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bardiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bardiha from other places

Bardiha lies about 13 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Jakpur, about 2.7 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 Bardiha
Nearest railway station Jakpur 2.7 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Garbeta III 13 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 13 km

Villages closest to Bardiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garbeta III 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 Bardiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardiha village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 21st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Bardiha village has 892 males and 839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardiha has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bardiha is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bardiha covers 269.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bardiha falls under Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bardiha is Jakpur, about 2.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bardiha.

Bardiha is about 13 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardiha is in Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Jakpur is about 2.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 4.4 km away. Garbeta III 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 Narayanpur (3.0 km), Beliaganj (5.5 km) and Balarampur (8.1 km).

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

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