# Bidbihar Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Bidbihar

Bidbihar is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **206 people in 46 households**, the 70th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 206people (2011)
- 46households
- 59.5%literacy
- 1,102females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bidbihar

Of every 100 households in Bidbihar in 2011, 74 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bidbihar · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****46%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bidbihar?

■ Bidbihar · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**976

Working population ****37.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 49.5% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (38%) · **■** Other work 16 (21%) · **■** Marginal 23 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kanksa

- Mahalchandni347 people
- Dubrajpur342 people
- Sundipur312 people
- Kotalpukur243 people
- Srirampur202 people
- Pathardiha179 people
- Sadhumara137 people
- Gourangapur110 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bidbihar?206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bidbihar in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bidbihar?59.5% (Census 2011)