Bihankuria
Bihankuria is a village located in Nayagram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Bali Geria are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bihankuria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Patina is the gram panchayat of Bihankuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Bihankuria unique in its vibrant Nayagram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bihankuria’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 Bihankuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bihankuria is 340819. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Bihankuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Bihankuria
Population of Bihankuria
According to the 2011 Census, Bihankuria has a total population of about 430, with approximately 206 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 321. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.40%, with male literacy at about 60.19% and female literacy near 43.30%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bihankuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 206 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 149 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 124 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 82 | 127 |
Connectivity of Bihankuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bihankuria. As per the 2011 stats, Bihankuria 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 Bihankuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Bihankuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bihankuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bihankuria
- Where is Bihankuria located?
- Bihankuria village is situated in Nayagram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bihankuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bihankuria is Patina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bihankuria?
- The pincode of Bihankuria is 721506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bihankuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bihankuria is 430, with 206 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Bihankuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bihankuria village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bihankuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bihankuria is 51.40%. The male literacy rate is 60.19%, while the female literacy rate is 43.30%.