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About Bidhubahiri Village

Bidhubahiri is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,577, made up of 808 males and 769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bidhubahiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bidhubahiri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721427
Area (hectares) 101.85 hectares
Population 1,577
Male Population 808
Female Population 769
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bidhubahiri compares

By the 2011 count Bidhubahiri is the 22nd largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 101.85 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bidhubahiri

Bidhubahiri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bidhubahiri 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhadua, Bhaitgar, Bhaja Chauli and Bhekutia. 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 Bidhubahiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bidhubahiri village had a population of 1,577. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Bidhubahiri village has 808 males and 769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bidhubahiri has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bidhubahiri is 721427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bidhubahiri covers 101.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bidhubahiri falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bidhubahiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Bidhubahiri.

Bidhubahiri is in Contai III tehsil of Purba 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 Bidhubahiri today is likely to be higher.

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