Bidri - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Bidri is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 37 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Kendmundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidri is 379474. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Bidri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bidri
As per Census 2011, Bidri village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 342 males and 372 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 342 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 48 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 243 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 216 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 126 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Bidri
Bidri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirildi | East | 1.06 km |
| Batarbera | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Turi | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Lakhiposi | West | 1.89 km |
| Gitilata | East | 2.06 km |
| Kendmundi | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Tumung | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Bisrampur | North | 2.65 km |
| Bara Banduya | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Tetla | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidri
Bidri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tatanagar Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Bidri is about 37 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 Bidri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bidri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bidri
Where is Bidri located?
Bidri village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidri is Kendmundi.
What is the pincode of Bidri?
The pincode of Bidri is 831013.
What is the population of Bidri?
Bidri has a total population of 714, including 342 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Bidri?
There are 147 households in Bidri.
What is the literacy rate in Bidri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidri is 54.48%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 46.51%.