Bihdia - Dhemaji
Bihdia is a village situated in the Dhemaji subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihdia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihdia is 288723. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.39 hectares and falls under the 787057 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihdia
As per Census 2011, Bihdia village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 94 males and 83 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihdia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bihdia. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bihdia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Bihdia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bihdia
Where is Bihdia located?
Bihdia village is located in Dhemaji Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihdia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihdia is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Bihdia?
The pincode of Bihdia is 787057.
What is the population of Bihdia?
Bihdia has a total population of 177, including 94 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Bihdia?
There are 35 households in Bihdia.
What is the literacy rate in Bihdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihdia is 70.62%. Male literacy is 70.21% and female literacy is 71.08%.