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About Baikunthapur Village

Baikunthapur is a small village in Balijana tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 205 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.19 hectares hectares.

Baikunthapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baikunthapur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Balijana
Area (hectares) 143.19 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 205
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baikunthapur compares

By the 2011 count Baikunthapur is the 135th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 143.19 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Baikunthapur

Baikunthapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baikunthapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baikunthapur from other places

Baikunthapur lies about 15 km from Goalpara, and the nearest railway station is Pancharatna, about 9.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Baikunthapur
Nearest railway station Pancharatna 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Balijana 15 km
District headquarters Goalpara 15 km
Nearest town Goālpāra 15 km

Villages closest to Baikunthapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balijana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Baikunthapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baikunthapur village had a population of 443. That makes it the 135th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Baikunthapur village has 205 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baikunthapur has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Baikunthapur covers 143.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baikunthapur falls under Balijana tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Baikunthapur is Pancharatna, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Baikunthapur.

Baikunthapur is about 15 km from Goalpara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baikunthapur is in Balijana tehsil of Goalpara district. Pancharatna is about 9.0 km away. Balijana is about 15 km away. Goalpara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapara (under 2 km), Rakhapara (under 2 km) and Balijana (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Baikunthapur today is likely to be higher.

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