Bihdia - Dalgaon (Pt), Darrang
Bihdia is a village situated in the Dalgaon (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Bihudia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihdia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihdia is 305268. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123.1 hectares and falls under the 784116 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bihdia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihdia
According to the 2011 Census, Bihdia village had a total population of 2,309 people, including 1,145 males and 1,164 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.28%, with male literacy at 53.30% and female literacy at 47.32%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,309 | 1,145 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 252 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 476 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,400 | 669 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Bihdia
Bihdia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bihdia
Bihdia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharupetia to Bihdia is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bihdia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihdia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bihdia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihdia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bihdia
Where is Bihdia located?
Bihdia village is located in Dalgaon (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihdia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihdia is Bihudia.
What is the pincode of Bihdia?
The pincode of Bihdia is 784116.
What is the population of Bihdia?
Bihdia had a total population of 2,309, including 1,145 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Bihdia?
Bihdia had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihdia was 50.28%. Male literacy was 53.30% and female literacy was 47.32%.