Bidyadharpur - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Bidyadharpur is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 29.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kasba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidyadharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidyadharpur is 317913. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.14 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Bidyadharpur

As per Census 2011, Bidyadharpur village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 432 males and 462 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population894432462
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1095851
Scheduled Castes (SC)66-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)523263260
Literate Population527302225
Illiterate Population367130237

Nearby Villages of Bidyadharpur

Bidyadharpur 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)
SehalaiNorth-East0.94 km
KhanjanpurNorth-West1.01 km
Uttar ChandipurWest1.13 km
KamalakantapurSouth-West1.47 km
Kabi MohanpurSouth1.72 km
BishwanathpurNorth-West1.75 km
GoalparaSouth2.07 km
MadhusudanpurSouth-East2.13 km
AsdullapurWest2.15 km
Bandh NabagramNorth-West2.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bidyadharpur

Bidyadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Bidyadharpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Bidyadharpur is about 29.4 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 Bidyadharpur

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

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

Health Facilities in Bidyadharpur

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

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

FAQs about Bidyadharpur

Where is Bidyadharpur located?

Bidyadharpur village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bidyadharpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Bidyadharpur is Kasba.

What is the pincode of Bidyadharpur?

The pincode of Bidyadharpur is 731236.

What is the population of Bidyadharpur?

Bidyadharpur has a total population of 894, including 432 males and 462 females.

How many households are there in Bidyadharpur?

There are 189 households in Bidyadharpur.

What is the literacy rate in Bidyadharpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidyadharpur is 58.95%. Male literacy is 69.91% and female literacy is 48.70%.