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About Bidyadharpur Village

Bidyadharpur is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 353 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidyadharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidyadharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sankrail
Pincode 721143
Area (hectares) 151.3 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 353
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Bidyadharpur compares

By the 2011 count Bidyadharpur is the 43rd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 151.3 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bidyadharpur

Bidyadharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bidyadharpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bidyadharpur from other places

Bidyadharpur lies about 103 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 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 Bidyadharpur
Nearest railway station Bidyadharpur under 2 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankrail 27 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 103 km

Villages closest to Bidyadharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidyadharpur village had a population of 675. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Bidyadharpur village has 353 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidyadharpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bidyadharpur is 721143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidyadharpur covers 151.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bidyadharpur falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bidyadharpur is Bidyadharpur, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bidyadharpur.

Bidyadharpur is about 103 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bidyadharpur is in Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Bidyadharpur is about under 2 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 2.8 km away. Sankrail is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikrampur (under 2 km), Rampura (under 2 km) and Mandar (2.3 km).

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

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