Bida Postal Codes, Niger Nigeria

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Bida, located in Niger, Nigeria. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Bida to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Areas in Bida

Bida on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Bida local government areas in Nigeria. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Bida

Key Facts

Bida is a prominent city and the administrative headquarters of the Bida Emirate in Niger State, Nigeria. Located in the central part of Niger State, approximately 80 kilometers northeast of the state capital Minna, Bida sits along the Kaduna River and serves as a major urban center in the region. With an estimated population of around 250,000 people, Bida covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and is known for its rich cultural heritage as the traditional seat of the Nupe people. The city is divided into several districts and wards, including the historic Gbako, Katcha, and Lavun areas, which form the core administrative divisions of the emirate. Bida's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of yams, cassava, and rice, complemented by its renowned traditional crafts including glass-making, brass-working, and pottery that have been practiced for centuries. The city hosts several educational institutions, including the Federal Polytechnic Bida, which contributes to its status as an educational hub in central Nigeria. For those seeking postal code information and detailed addressing for Bida's various districts and surrounding communities, comprehensive postal services are available throughout the city.

Neighboring Regions

* Lapai

* Katcha

* Gbako

* Lavun

* Mokwa