Bihdia - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Bihdia is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Bihdia village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihdia is 302530. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.95 hectares and falls under the 781381 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bihdia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Bihdia
According to the 2011 Census, Bihdia village had a total population of 3,530 people, including 1,838 males and 1,692 females, living in 795 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.17%, with male literacy at 95.38% and female literacy at 82.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3,530 | 1,838 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 193 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,808 | 1,569 | 1,239 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 269 | 453 |
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 bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bihdia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bihdia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bihdia is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bihdia
Where is Bihdia located?
Bihdia village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bihdia?
Bihdia is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bihdia?
The pincode of Bihdia is 781381.
What is the population of Bihdia?
Bihdia had a total population of 3,530, including 1,838 males and 1,692 females.
How many households are there in Bihdia?
Bihdia had 795 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bihdia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihdia was 89.17%. Male literacy was 95.38% and female literacy was 82.38%.