About Bhaddi Village

Bhaddi is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 877 males and 834 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaddi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaddi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Jaipur
Pincode	723201
Area (hectares)	119.8 hectares
Population	1,711
Male Population	877
Female Population	834
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhaddi compares

By the 2011 count Bhaddi is the 21st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 119.8 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Bhaddi

Bhaddi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhaddi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaddi from other places

Bhaddi lies about 50 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Barlanga, about 5.7 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 Bhaddi
Nearest railway station	Barlanga	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaipur	26 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	28 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	50 km

Villages closest to Bhaddi

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

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Common questions about Bhaddi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaddi village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 21st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Bhaddi village has 877 males and 834 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaddi has about 951 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 941.

The pincode recorded for Bhaddi is 723201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaddi covers 119.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhaddi falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bhaddi is Barlanga, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bhaddi is about 50 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaddi is in Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district. Barlanga is about 5.7 km away. Jaipur is about 26 km away. Chitarpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.