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About Baida Village

Baida is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 305 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baida village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 186.6 hectares
Population 601
Male Population 305
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baida compares

By the 2011 count Baida is the 62nd largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 186.6 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Baida

Baida is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baida as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Baghuadam, Bagmuri, Bahara and Bahara Soli. 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 Baida

As per the Census of India 2011, Baida village had a population of 601. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Baida village has 305 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baida has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Baida is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baida covers 186.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baida falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baida notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Baida.

Baida is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Baida today is likely to be higher.

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