Biharia
Biharia is a village located in Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Hariharpara are the district & sub-district headquarters of Biharia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Beharia is the gram panchayat of Biharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Biharia unique in its vibrant Hariharpara-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Biharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Biharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Biharia is 315478. The village spans a total geographical area of 1725.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742175. Berhampore is nearest town to Biharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Biharia
Population of Biharia
According to the 2011 Census, Biharia has a total population of about 12,282, with approximately 6,343 males and 5,939 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,457 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.01%, with male literacy at about 62.86% and female literacy near 61.10%. There are around 2,977 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Biharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,282 | 6,343 | 5,939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,457 | 740 | 717 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 7,616 | 3,987 | 3,629 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,666 | 2,356 | 2,310 |
Connectivity of Biharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Biharia. As per the 2011 stats, Biharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Biharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Biharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Biharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Biharia
- Where is Biharia located?
- Biharia village is situated in Hariharpara Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Biharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Biharia is Beharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Biharia?
- The pincode of Biharia is 742175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Biharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Biharia is 12,282, with 6,343 males and 5,939 females.
- How many households are there in Biharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Biharia village has a total of 2,977 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Biharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Biharia is 62.01%. The male literacy rate is 62.86%, while the female literacy rate is 61.10%.