Bidyadharpur - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Bidyadharpur is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Badhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidyadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidyadharpur is 346864. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.22 hectares and falls under the 721446 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bidyadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bidyadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bidyadharpur village had a total population of 806 people, including 398 males and 408 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.56%, with male literacy at 97.49% and female literacy at 87.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 398 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 350 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 48 | 86 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Mukundapur | East | 0.58 km |
| Juki | North | 1.14 km |
| Damadarpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Baliharpur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bheri Baranga | East | 1.82 km |
| Padubar | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sadi | South | 2.16 km |
| Bahalia | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bolkushda | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Khairanda | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bidyadharpur
Bidyadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bidyadharpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bidyadharpur
Where is Bidyadharpur located?
Bidyadharpur village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bidyadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidyadharpur is Badhia.
What is the pincode of Bidyadharpur?
The pincode of Bidyadharpur is 721446.
What is the population of Bidyadharpur?
Bidyadharpur had a total population of 806, including 398 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Bidyadharpur?
Bidyadharpur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bidyadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidyadharpur was 92.56%. Male literacy was 97.49% and female literacy was 87.74%.