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About Bhaudi Village

Bhaudi is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,208, made up of 615 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaudi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 26.65 hectares
Population 1,208
Male Population 615
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhaudi compares

By the 2011 count Bhaudi is the 21st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 26.65 hectares work out to about 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Bhaudi

Bhaudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaudi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaudi from other places

Bhaudi lies about 149 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Manikui, about 4.0 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 Bhaudi
Nearest railway station Manikui 4.0 km
Nearest town Kopali 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Salbani 25 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 149 km

Villages closest to Bhaudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaudi village had a population of 1,208. That makes it the 21st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Bhaudi village has 615 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaudi has about 964 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Bhaudi is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaudi covers 26.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 45 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhaudi falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhaudi is Manikui, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhaudi.

Bhaudi is about 149 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaudi is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Manikui is about 4.0 km away. Kopali is about 12 km away. Salbani is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mankuri (4.0 km), Patajharia (5.1 km) and Chandabila (8.0 km).

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

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