Bheriadangi - Kishanganj

Bheriadangi is a village situated in the Kishanganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from Kishanganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chakla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheriadangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheriadangi is 222937. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 855107 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Bheriadangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kochadhaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kishanganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bheriadangi

As per Census 2011, Bheriadangi village has a total population of 736 people, consisting of 380 males and 356 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheriadangi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population736380356
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1759382
Scheduled Castes (SC)1166056
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1014754
Literate Population347204143
Illiterate Population389176213

Nearby Villages of Bheriadangi

Bheriadangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SimalbariNorth-East0.95 km
TupamariSouth-West1.22 km
BastakolahaNorth-West1.48 km
BastakolhaNorth-West1.65 km
BalubariNorth1.74 km
ChaklaSouth-West2.02 km
AndhuakolNorth-East2.43 km
SinghiakhariWest2.55 km
BagalbariNorth-West2.55 km
SultanpurSouth2.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bheriadangi

Bheriadangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kishanganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Bheriadangi is about 5 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 Bheriadangi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheriadangi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Bheriadangi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheriadangi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bheriadangi

Where is Bheriadangi located?

Bheriadangi village is located in Kishanganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bheriadangi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bheriadangi is Chakla.

What is the pincode of Bheriadangi?

The pincode of Bheriadangi is 855107.

What is the population of Bheriadangi?

Bheriadangi has a total population of 736, including 380 males and 356 females.

How many households are there in Bheriadangi?

There are 135 households in Bheriadangi.

What is the literacy rate in Bheriadangi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheriadangi is 47.15%. Male literacy is 53.68% and female literacy is 40.17%.