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About Bedjharia Village

Bedjharia is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 85 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bedjharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bedjharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 69.55 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 85
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bedjharia compares

By the 2011 count Bedjharia is the 229th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 69.55 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Bedjharia

Bedjharia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bedjharia as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Baratalpada, Basiabhol, Bati Ghara and Bati Jharia. 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 Bedjharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Bedjharia village had a population of 158. That makes it the 229th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Bedjharia village has 85 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bedjharia has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Bedjharia is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bedjharia covers 69.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bedjharia falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bedjharia notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Bedjharia.

Bedjharia is in Nayagram 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 Bedjharia today is likely to be higher.

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