Bhuinadi - Purulia - I, Purulia
Bhuinadi is a village situated in the Purulia - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Purulia and around 46.1 km from Purulia. Dimdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuinadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuinadi is 330941. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.68 hectares and falls under the 723103 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhuinadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhuinadi
As per Census 2011, Bhuinadi village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 424 males and 447 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuinadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 424 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 57 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 296 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 128 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuinadi
Bhuinadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buridi | North | 0.70 km |
| Sibdi | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Khojda | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Polashdabar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Gangudi | West | 1.82 km |
| Hulka | South | 1.97 km |
| Lanka | North | 2.51 km |
| Amandi | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kalidasdi | West | 2.75 km |
| Belkundi | South | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuinadi
Public transport in the Bhuinadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gourinathdham, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Bhuinadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bhuinadi is about 46.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuinadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuinadi 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 Bhuinadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuinadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhuinadi
Where is Bhuinadi located?
Bhuinadi village is located in Purulia - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuinadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuinadi is Dimdiha.
What is the pincode of Bhuinadi?
The pincode of Bhuinadi is 723103.
What is the population of Bhuinadi?
Bhuinadi has a total population of 871, including 424 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Bhuinadi?
There are 158 households in Bhuinadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuinadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuinadi is 54.76%. Male literacy is 69.81% and female literacy is 40.49%.