- Bedia Tribe also called as Bedea, Bejea are a small agricultural Tribe of Chota Nagpur.
- A contrary view is cited by a small community of Jharkhand which mentions that the Bedia Tribe originally resided in a hill, Mohdipahr in Hazaribagh District.
- The Bedia Tribe reside in Singbhum, Ranchi and Hazaribagh districts of Jharkhand.These areas are covered by thin forests.
- The Bedia Tribes speak the Panchpargania which is a part of the Indo Aryan family of languages.
- The Bedia Tribe follow their traditional tribal religion. They worship family deities like Mai, Kundari, Mudkati, Darha, Bansa and others.